Srinagar: The property worth over ₹3 crore belonging to two drug peddlers was seized by police in Srinagar under Section 68 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
A three-storied residential house valued at ₹65 lakhs, belonging to Abdul Ahad Bhat of Banpora Batamaloo, was seized in connection with FIR No. 31/2024 registered at Police Station Shaheed Gunj. The accused, a notorious drug peddler, sold drugs among youth, and a significant quantity of narcotics was recovered, police said in a statement on Wednesday.
In another case, a three-storied residential house valued at ₹2.5 crores, located at Umer Lane, Azad Basti, and owned by Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, father of accused Jan Manzoor Bhat, was attached in connection with FIR No. 35/2024 at Police Station Chanapora. Jan Manzoor Bhat, a drug peddler, was found involved in selling narcotics to the youth.
