Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested two individuals in Handwara for possessing illegal drugs.
During a routine check at Khanpora Crossing, officers stopped a vehicle driven by Irshad Ahmad Lone and containing passenger Shabir Ahmad Marazi. The pair attempted to flee upon seeing the police but were swiftly apprehended. A search of the vehicle uncovered approximately 106 grams of a charas-like substance.
The vehicle has been seized as evidence, and a case (FIR No. 68/24) under the NDPS Act has been registered at the Handwara police station. Investigations are ongoing.
The Jammu and Kashmir Police urge the community to report any suspected drug activity in their neighborhoods. They emphasize their commitment to combating drug trafficking and keeping communities safe.
