STATE TIMES NEWS GANDERBAL: Continuing its drive to eradicate the menace of drugs from society, Police have arrested a drug peddler in Ganderbal and recovered contraband substance from his possession. As per details, acting on a tip-off, a party led by SHO PS Kangan under the supervision of SDPO Kangan Yasir Qadri established a checkpoint at Kachnambal, Chattergul Kangan. During checking, a suspicious person tried to flee from the spot but was apprehended tactfully by alert party. During personal checking, 250 gm Charas was recovered from his possession. The accused was identified as Sharaf Din Chechi, son of Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Chechi, resident of Chattergul Bala and shifted to Police Station where he remained in custody. Accordingly, FIR No. 94/2021 under relevant sections of law was registered in Police Station Kangan and further investigation has been taken up.
