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J&K Police arrest three drug addicts in Awantipora

Srinagar, Mar 17 (UNI) Police have arrested three alleged drug addicts in sub district of Awantipora and subsequently shifted them to drug de-addiction cum rehabilitation centre Tral for conducting tests.


Continuing its drive against the Drug peddlers, Police on Tuesday said, during patrolling three persons were found in suspicious circumstances in a Eco Sports vehicle at Awantipora.

“During questioning the trio admitted that they are regular drug consumers and accordingly they were shifted to drug de addiction / rehabilitation centre Tral where the test of all the persons was conducted and the report found them positive,” police said.

The drug addicts have been identified as Hilal Ahmad Ahanger, a resident of Badipora Budgam, Nasir Ahmad Mir of Badipora Budgam and Aftab Ahmad Magray of Sugam Budgam.

Accordingly a case under relevant section of law was registered at Police Station Awantipora.

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