Drug peddler held with 190 gm Charas in Kathua’s Bani

KATHUA, 19 December 2023; District Police Kathua recovered 190 grams of Charas-like narcotics in the jurisdictional area of Police Station Bani and 1 Drug peddler was arrested alongwith seizing the narcotics on the spot.

On 18 December 2023 while receiving information from a reliable source one person namely 1. Amar Singh S/o Anant Ram R/o Budhghat Sandroon Tehsil Bani District Kathua indulged in Narcotics Smuggling in the jurisdictional area of PS Bani.

Acting swiftly a police team of PS Bani headed by SHO P/S Bani under the supervision of SDPO Basohli during naka/checking in its jurisdictional area noticed the movement of one person who was roaming under suspicious circumstances.

On Physical search, approximately 190 grams of charas-like narcotics were recovered from the illegal possession of said person namely Amar Singh S/o Anant Ram R/o Budhghat Sandroon Tehsil Bani District Kathua.

Meanwhile, all the recovered narcotics substance was seized and 01 person was arrested.

On this, a case vide FIR No. 84/2023 U/S 8/20/NDPS Act stands registered at P/S Bani and further investigation was set into the probe.