Police arrests 01 person in Kupwara; Narcotic substance, pistol magazine recovered
Kupwara January 14: Police alongwith Army arrested 01 person in Kupwara and recovered incriminating materials including narcotic substance & a pistol magazine.
Acting on specific information regarding presence of narcotic substance, arms & ammunition in the possession of two persons namely Sajid Khan & Majid Khan sons of Saif Ali Khan residents of Cheterkote, a joint search operation was launched by Police, Army (6-JAKRIF) along with tracker dog from 27Bn BSF.
During the search operation, incriminating materials including 500 grams of Heroin like substance, 01 pistol magazine, 1,07,000/= cash, 12 syringes and 01 small size weighing scale were recovered from their house in presence of Executive magistrate 1st class Tanghdar. One of the accused persons, Sajid Khan has been arrested and taken into the custody while as his brother Majid Khan is yet to be arrested.
Accordingly, a case FIR No. 08/2022 under relevant sections of law stands registered and investigation in the matter is in progress.
