2 held for drug peddling in Baramulla

BARAMULLA, 23 Feb: While continuing drive against drug peddling, two peddlers were apprehended by District Police Baramulla on Thursday.

As per prima-facie, 215 grams of contraband substance like Charas was recovered from their possession.

It is learnt that the incident occurred at Dewan Bagh Baramulla, where the surprise Naka was laid down. The accused got nervous, and Police instantly took hold of them while they were trying to run from checkpoint.

A case under the relevant provision of law NDPS Act has been registered, and further investigation is being taken up.