Drug Abuse
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107553 persons involved in drug-related activities arrested in last six years in Srinagar, says police
145 arrests made this year so far Srinagar: Police on Sunday said that 553 persons were arrested in different drug-related activities in...
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Govt allots land to Narcotics Control Bureau to have independent office in JK
The decision will assist in effective control of “Narco-terror” related activities in the region Srinagar: The Administrative Council (AC), which met under...
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Cop arrested for drug peddling, 800 bottles of Codeine Phosphate recovered
Srinagar: A Jammu and Kashmir police constable was arrested on Thursday in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district for his involvement in drug dealing...
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Poppy crushers and ‘dirty money’: Inside the narcotic heart of Kashmir’s South
The fight against drug abuse is on a halt due to COVID, but it is continuing to thrive and is destroying many...
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Game on: Meet Kashmir’s online warriors who use PUBG as a weapon to fight drug menace
After taking the world by storm, online multiplayer game Player Unknown’s Battle Grounds (PUBG) has found strong roots in Kashmir where boys...
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Abused, traumatized, neglected: Why Kashmir’s ‘troubled’ youngsters are getting high on heroin
When Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized heroin worth Rs. 10 crore in Srinagar this past September, it inadvertently highlighted the quantum...
