Early Times Report REASI, Jan 17: In its continuous drive against drug menace, District Police Reasi achieved significant success by arresting a drug peddler and recovering a banned narcotic substance from his possession. At about 20:30 hours, a police party deployed at Panthal Naka, Police Post Kakryal, intercepted and checked one person identified as Manohar Lal S/O Shongu Ram R/O Saroon Aghar Jitto, Tehsil Katra, District Reasi. During the search, 6.030 grams of heroin-like substance was recovered from his possession. Accordingly, a case FIR No. 22/2026 U/S 8/21/22 NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Katra and further investigation has been taken up to ascertain the source and backward/forward linkages of the contraband. The whole operation was carried out by I/C PP Kakryal PSI Akhilesh Khajuria and SHO P/S Katra Insp. Ranjeet singh Rao, under the close supervision of SDPO Katra Dr. Bhishm Dubey, JKPS and SP Katra Vipan Chandran, JKPS. SSP Reasi Paramvir Singh-JKPS reiterated that District Police Reasi remains committed to its mission of eradicating drug abuse from the society and urges the general public to cooperate by sharing any information related to narcotics or illegal activities. |