KATHUA, 18 APRIL:- Acting tough against drug dealings, Kathua Police recovered/seized approx. 10 grams of heroin (chitta) like narcotics at Sherpur Khad area of PP Nagri, one drug peddler arrested and seized one vehicle (motorbike) involved.
On dated 18.04.2024 an information was received from the reliable sources at PP Nagri that one person namely Praveen @Bhuta S/o Prem Chand R/o Chak Drab Khan Tehsil & District Kathua is indulged in illegal trade of selling narcotics like contraband substance.Acting swiftly police team led by I/C PP Nagri under the supervision of DySP Headquarters Kathua & SHO PS Kathua during naka/ checking at Sherpur Khad area noticed one person who was roaming under suspicious circumstances on motorbike bearing Reg. No. JK08N-7644 who was signalled to stop for checking purpose. During checking, approx. 10 grams of heroin like narcotics were recovered from the possession of said person namely 1. Praveen @Bhuta S/o Prem Chand R/o Chak Drab Khan District Kathua.Thereafter all the recovered narcotics i.e. approx. 10 grams of Heroin (Chitta) was seized and said person was arrested and motorbike was seized by the police party on spot.In this connection, a case vide FIR No. 118/2024 U/S 8/21/22/ NDPS Act got registered at P/S Kathua and further investigation was taken up.
Kathua Police again requested people of the area to come forward and share information on 100 or 9858034100 about any such illicit activity with Police for the cause. Your identity will be kept confidential.
