Properties worth Rs.5-cr attached in Kashmir
Srinagar, May 24 -- Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday attached properties worth Rs.5 crore belonging to individuals allegedly involved in drug trafficking and related unlawful activities across Srinagar and adjoining districts of Kashmir, police said on Saturday.
The action was part of the intensified crackdown against narcotics networks under the ongoing "Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan", a police spokesperson said.
Investigations in these cases have revealed that the attached properties were acquired through proceeds generated from illicit drug trafficking, he said.
Sharing details, police said two residential properties comprising a single-storey and a double-storey house belonging to Bilal Ahmad Sheikh and Aneek Ahmad Sheikh, of Budgam were attached.
"They were named in FIR No. 37/2024 U/S 8/20 NDPS Act of police station Saddar, Srinagar," he said.
The spokesman said the properties, valued at approximately Rs.30 lakhs and Rs.50 lakhs respectively, were attached under Section 68(F) of the NDPS Act after completion of due legal formalities.
In another action, police attached a double-storeyed residential house belonging to Suhaib Farooq Khan of Mini Colony, Chanapora,
"He was involved in FIR No. 15/2023 U/S 8/21 NDPS Act of Police Station Chanapora. The property, valued at approximately Rs.1 crore, was attached under Section 68-F(1) of the NDPS Act vide Attachment order issued by police station Chanapora," the spokesperson informed.
The Srinagar Police also attached a three-storey residential house belonging to Mohsin Ibrahim Naqash, a resident of Jawahar Nagar, Srinagar, involved in FIR No. 42/2026 U/S 8/21, 29 NDPS Act of police station Saddar Srinagar, the spokesperson said.
"The property, valued at approximately Rs.1 crore, was attached under Section 68(F) of the NDPS Act," he added.
Similarly property estimated Rs.50 lakh was attached in Rajbagh, worth Rs.1.7 crore in Bemina area....
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