Baramulla, May 1 -- Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substance from his possession.

A Police party of Police Post Palhallan headed by IC PP Palhallan at a checkpoint established at Palhallan-Yadipora Crossing intercepted a person identified as Irfan Ahmad Dhobi son of Bashir Ahmad resident of Shah Mohalla Palhallan. During search, 115 grams of Charas like substance was recovered from his possession. He has been arrested and shifted to PS Pattan where he remains in custody.

Accordingly, a case under relevant sections of law have been registered at Police Station Pattan and investigation has been initiated.

We urge the commo...