“`Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested drug peddler in Boniyar Baramulla and recovered contraband substances from their possession.
A police party of Police Station Boniyar headed by SHO PS Boniyar under the supervision of SDPO Uri at a checkpoint established at Boniyar Baramulla intercepted two persons identified as Sajad Hussain Qureshi (Policeman) son of Nazir Ahmad Qureshi resident of Bandi Uri & Nadeem Ahmad Awan son of Mohd Hussain resident of Gingal Uri. During search, 48 grams of contraband substance Herion was recovered from their possession.
Accordingly, case under relevant sections of law stands registered at Police Station Boniyar and investigation has been initiated.
We urge the common masses that if you witness drug peddling or any other crime anywhere near you, feel free to contact nearest police establishment or dial 112. People are requested to cooperate with police in curbing the menace of drugs from the society. We reassure the community members that police will act tough against the criminals as per law.