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In its continued resolve to eliminate drugs from the society and dismantle the infrastructure supporting illegal narcotics trade in the district, Police on Tuesday said to have arrested a drug peddler and recovered substantial quantity of contraband narcotics from his possession in Srinagar district.

A spokesperson said that Police team from Police Post Noorbagh, while conducting routine naka checking at Waniyar Noorbagh, intercepted an e-Riksha bearing registration number JK01AV-0593 moving towards Safakadal.

During the search of the vehicle, 1500 grams of charas were recovered. Upon the personal search of the driver, an additional 70 grams of charas were recovered from his possession.

The driver has been identified as Waheed Ahmad Zaroo, son of Mohd Ramzan Zaroo, resid

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