Handwara Police have arrested two men for selling drugs and have taken a significant amount of illegal substances from them.
In a major crackdown on drugs, #HandwaraPolice arrested two peddlers at Lilam Crossing, recovering 140g of charas-like substance. Case registered, investigation underway.
Report drug-related activities at 112. Together, let’s fight the drug menace! #WarOnDrugs #HandwaraPolice pic.twitter.com/X1UC348lTM— DISTRICT POLICE HANDWARA (@HandwaraP) January 30, 2025
Acting on specific information, a police team from Vilgam Police Station set up a checkpoint at Lilam Crossing. During a routine check, two men, Ayaz Ahmad Bhat from Harduna and Nisar Ahmad Lone from Hadipra Watergam, tried to avoid the checkpoint in a suspicious way. The police quickly stopped them.
When the police searched the men, they found 140 grams of a substance that looked like charas. The two were arrested and taken to Vilgam Police Station for further questioning. A case has been filed against them, and the investigation is ongoing.
Handwara Police are asking the community to stay alert and report any suspicious activities related to drug dealing or crime. People can contact the nearest police station or call 112 to report such incidents. The police are committed to fighting the drug problem and making the community safer for everyone.
