ANANTNAG: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, J&K Police recovered huge quantity of contraband substance from a residential house in Shangran Anantnag besides, arrested the accused person involved in the commission of crime.
Acting on a credible input regarding illegal narcotics activity, a police team from Police Station Dooru accompanied by Executive Magistrate Dooru, led by SHO PS Dooru conducted a search operation in village Shangran under the close supervision of senior officers. During the operation, the team searched the residential house of one Ghulam Nabi Dar, son of Abdul Salam Dar, resident of Shangran, and recovered 16 kilograms of poppy straw concealed in three plastic buckets. The accused person involved in the crime has been arrested and the contraband was seized and sealed on the spot in presence of the Executive Magistrate.
Accordingly, a case FIR No. 56/2025 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Dooru and further investigation is underway. This successful operation underscores the commitment of J&K Police to eradicate the menace of drugs and ensuring a safer, drug-free society. The public is once again urged to extend cooperation by sharing any information related to narcotics or other unlawful activities.


