Bandipora Police Attach Property of Notorious Drug Peddler Worth ₹13.62 Lakh

Continuing its strict action against drug peddlers, District Police Bandipora on Friday attached the property of a notorious drug peddler in the district.

Police said the property, which includes a residential house and a vehicle, belongs to Nazir Ahmad Bhat, son of Ab Khaliq Bhat, a resident of Kalosa Bandipora. He was found involved in a narcotics case registered under FIR No.20/25 under sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act at Police Station Bandipora.

The estimated value of the attached property is approximately ?13.62 lakh. The seized vehicle has registration number JK15B 6476.

Police said the action was taken as part of ongoing efforts to curb the drug menace in the district and send a strong message to those involved in illegal drug trade. (KNS)