J-K Police Crackdown: Smugglers' Assets Worth Rs 3.5 Cr Seized

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Jammu and Kashmir Police have seized assets worth Rs 3.5 crore from narcotics smugglers in Srinagar, intensifying their crackdown on drug trafficking under the Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyaan.

Photograph: ANI Photo

Photograph: ANI Photo

Key Points

  • Jammu and Kashmir Police seized Rs 3.5 crore in assets from narcotics smugglers.
  • The action is part of the intensified crackdown against drug trafficking in the region.
  • Two immovable properties linked to accused Shakeel Ahmad Ganie and Farooq Ahmad Mir were attached.
  • The seized properties include residential houses and land in Noorbagh's Kreshbal area.
  • The properties were identified as illegally acquired assets generated through drug trafficking proceeds.

The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday has attached properties valued at Rs 3.5 crores belonging to narcotics smugglers here, officials said.

Crackdown on Drug Trafficking in Jammu and Kashmir

The action follows the police's intensified crackdown against Drug trafficking and under the aegis of the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyaan, the spokesperson said.

 

Details of the Property Seizure

Sangam police station attached two immovable properties linked to the two accused -- Shakeel Ahmad Ganie and Farooq Ahmad Mir, both residents of Noorbagh's Kreshbal area -- under Section 68F of the NDPS Act, the spokesperson said.

The police attached a double-storey residential house along with one kanal of land belonging to Ganie, valued at over Rs 2 crore, he said.

Another double-storey residential house along with one kanal of land belonging to Mir, valued at approximately Rs 1.5 crore, was also attached, he added.

The attached properties have been identified as illegally acquired assets generated through proceeds of drug trafficking, he added.