Kashmir, March 1 -- In its ongoing efforts against drug peddlers, the Police in Baramulla have seized a double-storied residential house valued at approximately Rs. 24.00 lakhs, belonging to the notorious drug peddler Mohd Zahid Shah (Geelani), son of Peer Hussain Shah, a resident of Basgran Uri, District Baramulla.

This action was carried out under sections 68-E read with 68-F (1) of the NDPS Act of 1985 and is connected to case FIR No. 54/2022 under sections 8/21 NDPS Act of PS Uri.

The property was identified as illegally acquired during the investigation/enquiry conducted by the Police. It was found that the property was acquired from the proceeds of illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances by the drug peddl...