JAMMU, July 18 -- Jammu and Kashmir authorities on Saturday demolished several illegally constructed structures, including houses built with proceeds of the narcotics trade in Jammu, officials said.

The demolition drive in Nikki Tawi and Bishnash areas was jointly carried out by the Jammu district administration and police, the officials said

They said the teams demolished illegal properties worth a cumulative Rs 3 crore linked to drug trafficking, besides recovering heroin and illegal weapons from the accused.

At Ismailpur Kothey in tehsil Bishnah, a joint team demolished a double-storey structure valued at about Rs 1.5 crore, the officials said.

Similarly, another joint team demolished properties belonging to two more drug peddlers wi...