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| Heroin smuggled by Pak-based terrorists to arrange funds recovered in Uri | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 20: Alert forces foiled another attempt to smuggle narcotics to fund terror groups active in different parts of Jammu and Kashmir.
Pakistan-based terror groups are making money by selling drugs. This money is used to finance terror groups active in J&K.
Security forces on Sunday foiled another attempt of the drug mafia to smuggle heroin worth crores to different parts of the country from Kashmir Valley.
Four packets of heroin worth crores have been recovered by a joint team of the Baramulla Police and the Army from the Hathlanga area of Uri near the Line of Control (LoC).
According to police, a routine joint naka of Jammu and Kashmir Police and The Army was established at AD Post in the Uri area of Baramulla.
“During the routine checking, one drug peddler namely Imtiyaz Ahmed Bhat son of Mohammad Afzal Bhat resident of Sahoora Uri who on seeing the naka party tried to evade arrest” police said and added that the accused was apprehended and four packets of the heroine were recovered from his possession.
Police under the supervision of SDPO Uri Junaid Wali assisted by Inspector Imtiyaz Ahmad, SHO Police Station Uri arrested and recovered contraband heroin valued worth crores in the market from his possession.
A case under NDPS Act has been registered in Police Station Uri and an investigation set in motion.
As per the preliminary investigation, the consignment of heroin was smuggled from Pakistan through the Line of Control (LoC) and handed over to the local drug traffickers.
Sources said that the consignment was supposed to dispatch outside Jammu and Kashmir to sell the same in the market.
As reported earlier terror groups are getting funds through narcotics. The deep-rooted conspiracy for procuring and selling narcotics drugs and generating funds in Jammu and Kashmir and other parts of India was unearthed during Handwara narco-terrorism case in 2021.
During the investigation of the case, it was established that terrorists are procuring and selling narcotics drugs through the drug mafia and generating funds in J&K and other parts of India. |
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