Feb 14, 2025 04:44 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir Police seized 6.5kg of heroin from two peddlers close to the Line of Management in Nowshera; investigations proceed for additional hyperlinks.
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday seized 6.5kg of heroin from two drug peddlers close to the Line of Management in Nowshera sub division of Rajouri district.
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday seized 6.5kg of heroin from two drug peddlers close to the Line of Management in Nowshera sub division of Rajouri district. (Representational picture)
The accused, Ashok Kumar and Keshav Kumar, are residents of Seir village in Nowshera sub division.
“The two men were picked up on the basis of suspicion in connection with a drug smuggling case. On their disclosure, we recovered 6.5kg of heroin from Seir village,” a police officer mentioned.
“It seems the consignment had been smuggled from Pakistan via the Line of Control. We are investigating the backward and forward linkages of the consignment,” he mentioned, including extra arrests and recoveries are anticipated within the coming days.
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