Continuing its campaign against drug trafficking under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyaan, Srinagar Police has attached immovable properties worth nearly ₹4 crore belonging to two alleged drug peddlers under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.
The action is part of the police department’s efforts to dismantle the financial networks that support the illegal narcotics trade in the region. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Properties Worth ₹3 Crore Attached in Sangam Case
In one of the major actions, Police Station Sangam attached properties worth approximately ₹3 crore belonging to Gulam Ahmad Dar, son of Ghulam Mohammad Dar.
The attachment was carried out in connection with FIR No. 14/2026 registered under Section 8/20 of the NDPS Act.
According to police, the attached assets include:
- A residential house
- Land holdings
- Commercial shops
Investigators found that the properties were allegedly acquired through proceeds generated from narcotics trafficking.
Property Worth ₹1 Crore Attached in Nowhatta
In a separate operation, Police Station Nowhatta attached a residential property worth around ₹1 crore belonging to Mohd Shafi Sheikh, son of Late Mohd Subhan Sheikh.
The action was taken in connection with FIR No. 09/2018 registered under Sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act.
Police said the property was identified during the investigation as an illegally acquired asset linked to drug trafficking activities.
Action Taken Under NDPS Act
Officials stated that the attachments were executed under the relevant provisions of the NDPS Act, 1985.
The purpose of such action is to prevent accused persons from:
- Concealing illicit assets
- Transferring ownership of properties
- Selling or disposing of assets obtained through illegal narcotics trade
Authorities said targeting the financial gains of drug traffickers is a key strategy in weakening and dismantling narcotics networks.
Crackdown Under Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyaan
The latest action forms part of the broader Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyaan, under which law enforcement agencies have intensified efforts against drug abuse and trafficking.
Police officials reiterated their commitment to identifying and seizing assets generated through illegal drug operations while taking strict action against those involved in the narcotics trade.
Key Highlights
- Srinagar Police attached properties worth nearly ₹4 crore under the NDPS Act.
- Assets belonged to two alleged drug peddlers.
- Police Station Sangam attached properties worth approximately ₹3 crore.
- Police Station Nowhatta attached a residential property worth around ₹1 crore.
- Authorities said the assets were acquired through proceeds of drug trafficking.
- The action was taken as part of the Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyaan.
FAQ
How much property was attached by Srinagar Police?
Police attached immovable properties worth approximately ₹4 crore.
Under which law was the action taken?
The properties were attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act, 1985.
What assets were attached in the Sangam case?
The attached assets include a residential house, land, and commercial shops.
Why were the properties attached?
Investigations indicated that the properties were allegedly acquired using proceeds from narcotics trafficking.
What is the objective of such actions?
The aim is to disrupt drug trafficking networks by targeting and confiscating assets generated through illegal narcotics trade.
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