| Udhampur police arrest two drug peddlers, seize heroin | | |  Early Times Report
UDHAMPUR, Dec 20: In a significant operation against drug trafficking, Udhampur Police apprehended two accused and confiscated 4 grams of heroin during a surprise vehicle check in the Garh Samna Banj area.
The operation was led by Station House Officer (SHO) Sohan Singh of Police Station Majalta. A motorcycle bearing registration number JK08L 5355 was stopped for inspection. Upon frisking the rider and pillion passenger, the police recovered 4 grams of a heroin-like substance.
The accused were identified as Diwakar Divedi s/o Sunil Divedi, a resident of Billawar, Kathua and Javed Ahmed s/o Nek Mohd., a resident of Gurha Kalyal, Ramkot, Kathua.
Both accused were arrested on the spot, and a case has been registered under FIR No. 118/2024 at Police Station Majalta under Sections 8/21/22 of the NDPS Act. Further investigations are ongoing.
This operation underscores the Udhampur Police's dedication to eliminating drug abuse in the district as part of its drug free udhampur initiative. |
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