Continuing its drive against drug dealings, Jammu Kashmir Police on Thursday arrested 3 drug peddlers in Budgam and recovered contraband substance from their possession.
Police said that officers at a checkpoint established at Choon crossing intercepted a vehicle bearing registration No. JK01M 5928 with three persons on board. They have been identified as Showkat Ahmad Bhat resident of Labartal, Muzamil Bhat resident of Choon Budgam and Ghulam Hussain Bhat resident of Yaarisathoo Khanshab.
During checking, officers were able to recover 09 Grams of Heroin and 115 Grams of Charas from their possession. They have been arrested and shifted to Police Station Budgam where they remain in custody. The vehicle used in the commission of crime has also been seized.
Accordingly, the case FIR No. 316/2020 under relevant sections of law has been registered in Police Station Budgam and investigation has been initiated.