SRINAGAR, Nov. 15 -- Police in Anantnag apprehended four drug peddlers and recovered "substantial quantities" of narcotic substances, a police spokesperson informed Saturday.

He said at Marhama, police arrested one Farooq Ahmad Bhat of Khalpora Marhama and recovered 3 kg of suspected 'Ganja' (marijuana) from his possession.

At Dodnad Waghama, Ubaid Ahmad Dar was arrested after six grams of suspected heroin were recovered from his possession.

Arif Ahmad Reshi alias Arif Palao of Pushoo Market Ganjiwara was arrested and six grams of suspected heroin were recovered from his possession.

One Danish Nazir Dagga of Nandpora Khanabal was arrested after approximately 120 grams of cannabis was recovered from his possession.

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