Kulgam, Sep 2: In an attempt to further the fight against the drug epidemic, police in Kulgam have apprehended two drug dealers and seized illegal substances from their hands.
At a particular checkpoint set up at Malpora Chowk, a police team lead by Incharge Police Post Mirbazar stopped a Tata Mobile with two people inside. The vehicle’s registration number was JK02-2950. Officers were able to remove 10 kg of what seemed to be poppy straw-like illegal material from the car during the search. Abdul Qayoom Gojree, a resident of Pawan-Pur Bidda, Reasi, and Showkat Ali Malik, a resident of Daman, Kathua, have been named as the individuals. They were taken into jail after being apprehended and sent to a police station. Also confiscated were the vehicles used to commit crimes.
at this respect, a case has been opened at Police Station Qazigund with FIR No. 188/2023 and has been recorded in accordance with the relevant legal provisions.
“Community members are urged to come forward with any information they may have about drug dealing in their area. Drug traffickers who are caught will be dealt with legally. The community should be certain that we are working to rid our society of the evil of drug use thanks to our persistent measures against drug dealers, according to the police.
