Budgam, Jan 15:
Budgam Police on Thursday arrested three drug peddlers in the Magam area and recovered a charas-like substance from their possession.
According to police officials, the arrests were made during a routine operation in Magam, following which a case was registered at Police Station Magam under FIR No. 04/2026, invoking Sections 8/20 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
The accused were taken into custody on the spot, while the seized contraband has been sent for further examination. Police said that investigation into the case is underway to ascertain the source and intended distribution network of the seized substance.
