Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 19: Continuing its sustained crackdown on drug trafficking, Jammu (Rural) Police arrested three persons and recovered 10.71 grams of heroin-like substance in the Chadgali area falling under Police Post Kirpalpur, Police Station Kanachak, during the intervening night of 18/19 October 2026. The accused have been identified as Shabir Hussain alias Happy S/o Mohd Hussain R/o Ranjeetpur Camp, Gole Gujral; Gagandeep Singh S/o Paramjeet Singh R/o Ajit Colony, Camp Gole Gujral; and Manish Singh S/o Pritam Singh R/o Ajit Colony, Camp Gole Gujral, Pouni Chak. During the operation, a total of 10.71 grams of heroin-like substance was recovered from the possession of the three accused. In this connection, FIR No. 183/2026 under Sections 8/21/22/25/29 of the NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Kanachak, and further investigation has been taken up.
The investigation is underway to ascertain the source of the recovered contraband, establish its forward and backward linkages, and investigate the possible involvement of the accused in other drug-related activities. Jammu (Rural) Police reiterates its commitment to combating the drug menace and will continue strict action against those involved in the illegal possession, transportation and supply of narcotic substances. |
