Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, Nov 22: In a decisive action against the narco-terror ecosystem, Police Station Surankote today seized a residential house belonging to a notorious drug peddler, Sajjad Hussain Shah, son of Sarfraz Hussain Shah, resident of Potha, Tehsil Surankote.
The property, valued at approximately Rs 60 lakhs, has been seized/sealed under the provisions of the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act – SAFEMA.
The policr alleged that Sajjad Shah is a habitual offender and has been involved in multiple NDPS cases in the district. He is presently lodged in District Jail, Udhampur under PIT-NDPS proceedings. The attachment of his illegally acquired property is a part of the sustained crackdown on drug peddlers operating in the region.
District Police Poonch has been tirelessly acting against narcotics networks and has, in recent months, attached properties worth several crores of rupees belonging to drug peddlers and their associates. Additionally, the police also seized multiple bank accounts iof the accused with suspicious and disproportionate transactions.
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