Drug Network Faces Major Setback as Rajouri Police Detain Two Under PIT-NDPS Act

Rajouri Police Detain Two Under PIT-NDPS Act *Imran Malik and Tariq Mehmood lodged in District Jail; police intensify action against habitual drug traffickers*

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RAJOURI, NOV, 04:– Intensifying its campaign against drug trafficking, Rajouri Police have taken stringent preventive action against two alleged habitual drug peddlers by detaining them under the PIT-NDPS Act.

The action was executed following detention orders issued by the Competent Authority. The two detenues have been identified as Imran Malik, son of Dil Pazir Malik, resident of Thanda Chowkian, Tehsil Darhal, and Tariq Mehmood alias Tafi, son of Parvez Ahmed, resident of Hasplote, District Rajouri.

Both have been shifted to District Jail following their detention.

Police said the two individuals were allegedly involved in repeated drug trafficking activities and several cases under the NDPS Act had been registered against them at different police stations in the district, including Police Station Thanamandi.

The latest action is part of Rajouri Police’s broader strategy to target habitual offenders through preventive detention, with an emphasis on breaking the supply chains and networks allegedly operating in the district.

SSP Rajouri Naresh Singh, JKPS, reaffirmed the department’s zero-tolerance approach towards narcotics-related activities and said strict action would continue against those involved in the illegal drug trade.

The police reiterated their resolve to intensify anti-drug operations and work towards the larger objective of making Rajouri a drug-free district.

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