STATE TIMES NEWS
UDHAMPUR: About 1,500 kilograms seized narcotic drugs & psychotropic substances was incinerated by Udhampur police on Wednesday.
As per details, District Drug destruction committee headed by Dr. Vinod Kumar SSP Udhampur and comprising of Anwar Ul Haq Addl. SP Udhampur, Shahid Nahiem DySP DAR Udhampur, Gurmeet Singh DySP Hqrs Udhampur, Vishal Manhas SDPO Ramnagar, Darshan Singh Sr. PO Udhampur and Om Parkash DySP DPO Udhampur, conducted the destruction of narcotic and psychotropic substances seized in different 78 cases through incineration in M/S Anmol Healthcare Rakh Rara, Swankha Morh, Vijaypur, Samba. During incineration 1,380 Kgs of poppy straw, 85 Kgs of charas, 1kg 200 grams heroin (chitta) and 816 no. of proxyvon capsules have been duly incinerated following all the codal formalities.
The entire process was done in which Executive Magistrate and officers from Pollution Control Board also accompanied the drug destruction committee. Before this the seized narcotics in all the 78 cases were case wise checked, weighted and tallied with the record. The entire process, right from godown upto incinerator was duly video-graphed and kept under proper security.
