JAMMU, Oct. 19 -- Special Judge NDPS Cases, Jammu, Parvaiz Iqbal has sentenced a Rajouri resident to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment (RI) and imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh after convicting him in a case involving the recovery of three kilograms of charas.
The convict, identified as Mohd Asif, son of Bhag Hussain, resident of Jabrian, Kotedhara, Rajouri, was convicted under Sections 8 and 20 of the NDPS Act in FIR No. 93/2020 registered at Police Station Akhnoor.
According to the prosecution, the accused was apprehended on June 29, 2020, during routine checking at a police naka on the National Highway at Chowki Choura. Police recovered three packets containing one kilogram of charas each from a bag carried by him.
During the trial, Special ...