Four drug peddlers held in J-K

Four alleged drug peddlers were arrested in separate incidents in Samba and Ramban districts of Jammu and Kashmir, police said today.

Ashwani Kumar (28), Ajay Sharma (24) and Shoukat Ali (30) were intercepted by a police party during checking at Mansar Morh in Samba district and three grams of heroin was recovered from their possession, they said.

In another incident, Shabir Ahmad was arrested after four grams of brown sugar was recovered from his possession during frisking near Ramban district last evening.

All the four people were booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, the police said.

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