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| District police Reasi cracks down on drug peddling - Habitual offender arrested | | |  Early Times Report
REASI, Oct 25: In a major action against drug trafficking, District Police Reasi today arrested a notorious and habitual drug peddler near Eidgah Nangal Road, Katra. The accused has been identified as Maya Mir W/O Anwar R/O Railway Road, Katra.
During the patrolling and checking duties, the police intercepted the accused and recovered 6.360 grams of heroin-like substance from her possession. In addition, the following items were seized on the spot:
Cash amounting to Rs 7,900/-
Electronic weighing machine
A plastic container
15 strips of aluminium foil
Preliminary investigation revealed that the accused is a repeat offender and has a long history of involvement in drug trafficking and other criminal activities. She has previously been involved in the following cases registered at Police Station Katra:
FIR No. 205/2021 U/S 8/20 NDPS Act
FIR No. 145/2022 U/S 8/21/22 NDPS Act
FIR No. 130/2022 U/S 8/20 NDPS Act
FIR No. 379/2021 U/S 323/341 IPC
FIR No. 83/2022 U/S 323/341/504/506 IPC
Owing to her repeated involvement in drug-related offences, the accused was also detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in 2022 and lodged in Ambphalla Jail, Jammu.
In this connection, FIR No. 288/2025 has been registered at Police Station Katra under Sections 8/21/22 of the NDPS Act, and further investigation is underway to identify her supply network and associated links.
The whole operation was conducted under the leadership of SHO P/S Katra Insp. Khyatiman Khajuria, under the close supervision of SDPO Katra Dr. Bhishm Dubey, JKPS and SP Katra Vipan Chandran, JKPS.
SSP Reasi Paramvir Singh, JKPS reiterates that District Police Reasi is committed to intensifying its crackdown on narcotics, especially drug peddlers who target the youth. The public is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities related to drug abuse or trafficking to the nearest Police Station.
"War on Drugs will continue - No one involved in drug trade will be spared." |
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