Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 11: In a major move to combat the drug menace, Jammu & Kashmir Police (JKP) have opened 55 history sheets against repeat drug peddlers in Jammu district.
This step is part of the police’s ongoing efforts to tackle illegal drug trafficking and dismantle organized drug networks in the region.
A police official said that the individuals named in the history sheets have been repeatedly involved in drug-related crimes, particularly under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
Despite previous arrests and legal actions, these offenders have continued their illegal activities, negatively affecting the youth and posing a serious threat to public safety, he said.
Many of these individuals are also facing charges related to other crimes such as fraud, assault, and organized crime, further highlighting their criminal behaviour, the police official added.
