Bandipora police freezes bank accounts of notorious drug peddler, seizes illegally acquired savings

In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Bandipora Police successfully froze two bank accounts belonging to a notorious drug peddler, Irshad Ahmad Wani, son of HabibUllah Wani, a resident of Bangar Mohalla Hajin.

Bandipora Police has frozen two bank accounts having savings of Rs 23,174 belonging to one notorious drug peddler Irshad Ahmad Wani S/o HabibUllah Wani R/o Bangar Mohalla Hajin under NDPS Act.@JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DIGBaramulla (1/2)

— District Police,Bandipora (@bandiporapolice) August 1, 2023

The action was taken under the stringent Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

The frozen accounts were found to contain a significant sum of Rs 23,174, all of which was allegedly obtained through the illicit sale of narcotic drugs.