Srinagar Police Continues Crackdown on Drug Peddlers: Attaches Property Price Rs 55 Lakhs Beneath NDPS Act

In one more vital transfer to fight the drug menace and dismantle the infrastructure supporting narcotics trafficking, Srinagar Police has connected a residential property value roughly Rs 55 lakhs beneath the Narcotic Medicine and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

The connected property contains a two-storied residential home constructed on 13.5 marlas of land, valued at roughly Rs 55 lakhs, belonging to Khazir Mohammad Tiploo.

The motion pertains to a case filed at Police Station Soura, wherein the son of the proprietor of the connected property, particularly Hilal Ahmad Tiploo, has been discovered to be concerned because the accused particular person.

The accused particular person is a infamous drug peddler, and he has a historical past of involvement in drug peddling, primarily focusing on native youth, thereby posing a grave menace to public well being and security.

Investigations have revealed the property was acquired via proceeds from illicit drug trafficking.

Performing beneath Sections 68-E and 68-F of the NDPS Act, Srinagar Police formally seized and connected the immovable property as per due authorized course of. The property can’t be bought, transferred, or in any other case handled with out prior approval from the competent authority.

This growth marks a decisive step within the broader technique of Jammu & Kashmir Police to dismantle the monetary infrastructure of narcotics networks. Jammu and Kashmir Police continues to prioritize a zero-tolerance strategy in the direction of drug-related crimes, aiming to safeguard the neighborhood, particularly its susceptible youth, from the risks of substance abuse.