SRINAGAR, 19 April: Launching a heavy crackdown on drugs, District Police Srinagar arrested 2 notorious drug peddlers on Wednesday.

As per prima-facie, the names of two accused cropped up are Junaid Rehman Matto resident of Padshahi Bagh and Ghulam Mohd Teli resident of Bijbehara. It is learnt 1.8 Kg of cannabis has been recovered from their possession. Besides, the vehicle has also been seized.

Police has registered a case under NDPS Act and taken up further investigation.

2 Notorious drug peddlers namely
1) Junaid Rehman Matto S/o Abdul Rehman Matto R/o Padshahi Bagh
2) Ghulam Mohd Teli S/o Abdul Karim Teli R/o Bijbehara were arrested with 1.8 kgs of cannabis. FIR no 24/2023 u/s 8/20 of NDPS act registered in P/S Sadder, Vehicle also seized. pic.twitter.com/RvXeAfyLl9

— Srinagar Police (@SrinagarPolice) April 19, 2023