POLICE BOOKED NOTORIOUS DRUG PEDDLERS UNDER “THE PREVENTION OF ILLICIT TRAFFIC IN NARCOTIC DRUGS AND PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCE ACT”.

GNSONLINE RAJOURI

RAJOURI NOVEMBER 19:–Senior Superintendent of Police Rajouri Mohammad Aslam said that police in Rajouri has detained the notorious drug peddler namely Mohd Tahir son of Abdul Salam resident of Kote Behrote of Thanamandi in District Rajouri.

He has been detained under “The prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance Act” and has been lodged in District Jail Dhangri, Rajouri under the orders of Divisional Commissioner, Jammu.

The individual is involved in a number of Drugs and Criminal cases registered at different Police Stations over the past couple of years.

The accused has adopted the illicit trade of narcotic drugs as a profession and is posing serious threat to the lives of young generation of the area and also posing threat to the health of the public at large, particularly people of Sub-Division Thanamandi.

The accused is continuously active in drug consumption and drug trafficking in Thanamandi town and its adjoining areas and luring young generation in menace of drug addiction.

SSP Rajouri Mohammad Aslam said that accused has engaged himself in Illicit traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances which are detrimental not only to the economy but is also responsible for spoiling the life of hundreds of youths in their tender age.

The modus operandi of the subject in Illicit Traffic in Narcotics is organized one and having regard to the fact that in certain areas which are highly vulnerable to such Illicit Traffic, such activities of a considerable magnitude are clandestinely organized one.

This is the third detention by District Police Rajouri in a row as earlier one Abrar Afzal S/O Mohd Afzal R/O Panghai Tehsil Thanamandi District Rajouri booked under J&K Public Safety Act,1978 and lodged in (Central Jail Kot Bhalwal, Jammu) while Tariq Mehmood S/O Pervaiz Ahmed R/O Hasplote Tehsil Thanamandi District Rajouri was booked under “The prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance Act” in (District Jail Dhangri, Rajouri).

The detention warrants of all the above said notorious criminals/chronic drug peddlers have been meticulously executed by Inspr. Mohd Showket (SHO PS Thanamandi) and his team under the supervision of Sh Imtiaz Ahmed, JKPS SDPO Thanamandi