Excelsior Correspondent
RAMBAN, Mar 30: Batote police arrested two persons and recovered poppy straw from their possession.
As per police sources, based on reliable information, a team from Batote police station laid a naka near Nashri and intercepted a Jammu bound Tata Sumo bearing registration number JK05B-0883.
During checking, police recovered 15 kilograms of poppy straw from two persons and arrested them on the spot.
The accused have been identified as Manzoor Ahmed, son of Mohammad Abdullah, a resident of Kulgam and Sonam Goyal, son of Baldev Goyal of Moga Punjab.
A case under FIR Number 17/17 under Section 8/15 Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act has been registered at Batote police station and investigation started.
Police team led by SHO Batote Inspector Rakesh Bomba made the arrest under the supervision of DySP Headquarters Ramban Imtiaz Ahmed and SSP Ramban Mohan Lal.
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