In a crackdown on drug trafficking, Jammu police arrested a drug peddler in Narwal and seized heroin and cash, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat drug-related crime.
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Key Points
- A drug peddler, identified as Ankush, was arrested in Jammu during a police patrolling operation.
- The arrest was part of 'Operation Sanjeevani', an initiative targeting drug trafficking.
- Police recovered heroin and Rs 2,900 in cash from the suspect's possession.
- A case has been registered, and further investigation into the drug trafficking network is underway.
Police arrested a drug peddler in Jammu city on Thursday and recovered heroin and cash from his possession, officials said.
The accused, Ankush, a resident of Rajiv Nagar, was arrested during a patrolling operation carried out by a police team in Narwal under Operation Sanjeevani, they said.
Police recovered heroin and Rs 2,900 in cash from his possession, officials told reporters.
A case has been registered and further investigation is underway in the matter, they said.
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