Rajouri,June 16:-Police on Sunday arrested a man and recovered alleged narcotics powder from his possession in Dera Ki Gali area.
A team of security forces comprising of special operation group of police, army from Thanamandi based 38 RR and officials from Thanamandi police station headed by SHO Thanamandi Javed Malik was on routine vehicle checking duty on Surankote Thanamandi road at Dehra Ki Gali when a tempo traveller bearing registration number JK12 2138 coming from Srinagar to Rajouri via Mughal road was signalled to stop for frisking.
Driver of the vehicle initially tried to evade the frisking by moving here and there but was intercepted and vehicle was put to thorough frisking during which 29 rolls (Challis) of alleged narcotics powder, suspected to be Charas, was recovered and seized.
Driver identified as Nasar Shah son of Qadoos Shah resident of Rajdhani Manjakote was arrested on the spot.
The vehicle has also been seized from the spot.
A case FIR No 111/2019 under sections 8/20/60 NDPS act has been registered in the police station Thanamandi and further investigation is going on.
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