10 kgs Charas, 500 grams Ganja, Rs 10 lakh old currency recovered, three held

By admin On Dec 6, 2016

STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Police on Monday recovered 10 kgs Charas, 500 grams Ganja and 190 bottles of corex by arresting three persons in separate incidents.
A police party of Police Station Gangyal, laid a Naka at Kunjwani adjacent to Peerbaba. During the Naka checking, one truck was signalled to stop but the driver of the vehicle tried to break the Naka. However it was made to stop, during search about 10 Kg Charas and currency worth Rs. 10 lakh of old denomination Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes were recovered.
A case vide FIR No. 137/2016 under Section 8/20 NDPS Act was registered at Police Station Gangyal. During questioning the driver admitted that he has brought the consignment from Anantnag for delivery at Jammu. More arrests are likely as the arrested person revealed during preliminary investigation that he had earlier also brought narcotic consignment to Jammu.
The arrest was made by SHO Police Station Gangyal, Inspector Aejaz Wani under the supervision of SDPO City South Sachin Gupta and SP City South Shazad Salaria.
Meanwhile, police party of Police Station Trikuta Nagar, under the supervision of SHO Police Station Trikuta Nagar laid a surprised Naka at Sector No 1 Patnitop Morh, Trikuta Nagar and intercepted one i10 car bearing registration No JK02BS-0760 driven by one Parveen Kumar, son of Mohan Lal, resident of H.No 163 Sector No. 1 Trikuta Nagar. During search of the vehicle, police party recovered 500 grams Ganja and 170 bottles of Corex. The car driver was arrested by the police party on the spot.
A case FIR No. 253/16 under Sections 8,20,21 and 60 NDPS Act was registered and investigation has been started.
In continuation to special drive against drugs under operation Sanjeevani, Arnia Police arrested one pedestrian coming from Bishnah and recovered 20 bottles of Corex, 540 intoxicant capsules and 165 tablets from his possession during Naka at Salehar.
A case was registered under relevant section and further investigation of the case is going on to ascertain the source of the consignment.
The whole operation was supervised by SHO Police Station Arnia and SDPO R S Pura Surinder Choudhary under the directions of SP Hqrs, R.C Kotwal.