J-K: 3 drug peddlers arrested in Kishtwar

Police on Sunday arrested three drug peddlers and recovered ''heroin-like substances'' in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, officials said.

Acting on a specific tip-off, a police team intercepted a vehicle carrying three persons at Malipath area of Kishtwar, they said.

The trio was identified as Asif Kabir, Arif Hussain and Tariq, officials said. A case has been registered and investigation is underway, they added.