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Narco smuggler held with 10 Kg poppy straw 4/16/2016 11:03:38 PM Ramban, Apr 16: In continuation to the on-going special drive against drug menace, police today foiled narcotics smuggling bid with the apprehension of one narcotics smuggler alongwith 10 kgs of Poppy straw (Bhukki) during a special naka laid at National Highway here today. Police spokesperson said the accused has been identified as Ashiq Ali s/o Abdul Rashid of Parsana Tehsil Reasi. "On specific information party from Police Station Batote laid a special naka today at National Highway near Baggu nullah, police said. Police spokesperson said, "During checking of vehicles, a Punjab based truck bearing regd no: JK02AP-5733 was signalled to stop for checking but sensing trouble, driver of vehicle tried to escape the naka." "But active cops chased the said vehicle and intercepted at some distance, spokesperson said, adding, "during the checking of truck, 10 Kgs poppy straw was recovered from the possession of trucker carrying from Kashmir." Accordingly, driver identifierd as Ashiq Ali was arrested on the spot, police said. Police stockperson said that a case FIR No: 25/2016 u/s 8/15 NDPS Act has been registered against the accused at Police Station Batote. The arrest has been made a team led by Station House Officer (SHO) Batote Sameer Jeelani.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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