Jammu, Oct. 12 -- Five months after a woman police employee was thrown out of service over alleged drug links, another female employee of the Jammu and Kashmir Police has landed behind bars, allegedly caught with heroin, locally known as chitta, on the outskirts of Jammu city on Monday.
The arrest has sent fresh shockwaves through the department, which has been battling a string of cases in which its own personnel are accused of dealing in the very poison they are sworn to fight. Five police personnel were dismissed in 2025 over alleged involvement in the illegal trade.
The woman, who works as a Police Follower, was intercepted during routine vehicle checking at Balol Naka near Indra Nagar. A team from Police Station Miran Sahib flagged d...