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Kathua police nabbed 02 drug peddlers with approx. 09 gms of heroin

YB WEB DESK. Dated: 1/19/2022 12:45:25 PM

Kathua, Jan 18 Intensifying its action against drug dealings and to neutralised the activities of drug peddlers within the district, Kathua Police under the overall supervision of SSP Kathua Sh. R C Kotwal-JKPS today recovered approx. 09 grams of Heroin (Chitta) like narcotics from Berrian Pattan area of P/S Kathua, 02 drug peddlers were arrested, 01 vehicle(Motorbike) alongwith narcotics seized on spot. On 18-01-2022 a Police team led by Insp. O P Chib SHO PS Kathua under the supervision of DySP Headquarters Kathua Sh. Shammi Kumar-JKPS during naka/ checking duty near Berrian Pattan area intercepted one vehicle( Motor Bike) bearing Reg. No. PB06AA-3005 which was enrouted towards Berrian Pattan was directed to stop for checking. On physical checking of 1. Ravi Dass S/o Sulinder Kumar 2. Lucky Paul S/o Sulinder Kumar both R/o Chack Drab Khan Kathua approx. 09 grams of Heroin(Chitta) narcotics was recovered from their illegal possession. Thereafter all the recovered narcotics alongwith motor bike was seized and both the drug peddlers were arrested on spot. On this a case vide FIR No. 22/2022 U/S 8/21/22/29 NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Kathua while further investigation is underway.