Jammu, June 28 -- Over 3.7 tonnes of narcotic drugs, including 1.318 kg of heroin seized by police in Udhampur, have been destroyed at a designated disposal facility in Samba district, police said on Sunday.
District Drug Disposal Committee (DDDC), Udhampur, under the chairmanship of the Senior Superintendent of Police, successfully destroyed the narcotics in accordance with the provisions of the NDPS Act, a police spokesman said.
He said the destruction was carried out through scientific incineration at a facility in Vijaypur area of Samba on June 20 and 27, following all statutory legal formalities and in strict compliance with the guidelines of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
The destroyed narcotics also include nearly 3,6...