Srinagar, June 9 -- Properties worth about Rs 4 crore belonging to two drug peddlers was attached by authorities in Srinagar district on Monday, police said.

"Srinagar Police has attached immovable properties worth approximately Rs 4 crore belonging to two drug peddlers under the provisions of the NDPS Act, 1985," a police spokesperson said.

He said properties worth approximately Rs 3 crore belonging to Gulam Ahmad Dar were attached by Sangam police.

"The attached assets include a residential house, land and commercial shops. Investigation established that the properties were acquired through proceeds of narcotics trafficking," the spokesperson said.

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