SRINAGAR, NOV 27: Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) on Wednesday attached the property of a drug peddler worth 2 Crores in Srigufwara area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
As per the police statement issued to The Newsroom 24 – Awaz, the police said that in a significant move to combat Drug abuse, Police have attached property worth ₹2 Crores under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, reinforcing their ongoing efforts against drug peddling networks.
It said, the police in Srigufwara, Anantnag seized a Double-story Residential House along with one Kanal of land, valued at ₹2 crore, belonging to Mohammad Amin Malik, son of Ghulam Rasool Malik, a resident of Kanalwan. Malik, a habitual offender, was involved in case FIR No. 113/2021 at PS Srigufwara, where a substantial quantity of narcotic substances was recovered.
This decisive action underscores Police’s unwavering commitment to eradicating the drug menace and dismantling the infrastructure supporting narcotics trafficking. Utilizing the provisions of the NDPS Act to attach properties linked to criminal activities sends a strong message, acting as a deterrent for those involved in the illegal drug trade, he said.
