Key Takeaways
- Eight notorious drug smugglers were booked under the PIT NDPS Act in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
- The drug smugglers were detained in Central Jail Kot-Bhalwal Jammu.
- The main reason for booking the drug smugglers was their involvement in promoting drug abuse by supplying drugs to local youth in Bandi, Kunzer, Ogmuna, Pattan, Mirgund Wagoora, Kreeri, and other areas of the district.
Srinagar: Police have booked eight notorious drug smugglers under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (PIT NDPS) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
The police have booked eight notorious drug smugglers under the PIT NDPS Act. Javid Mohiuddin Bhat from Allapora Karhama Kunzer, Adil Ahmad Bhat from Goom Ahmadpora Pattan, and Wikar Hussain Beigh from Lateefabad Chandoosa were among those booked.
The booked drug smugglers have been detained and subsequently lodged in Central Jail Kot-Bhalwal Jammu.
They said many cases have been registered against the said drug smugglers, who were involved in promoting drug abuse by supplying drugs to local youth in Bandi, Kunzer, Ogmuna, Pattan, Mirgund Wagoora, Kreeri, and other areas of the district.
Despite their involvement in many FIRs, they did not mend their activities and were again involved in promoting drug abuse by supplying drugs to local youth, the police added.
