Jammu, NOV 18: In a determined and strategic move to clamp down on the rising threat of narcotics in the region, the Bishnah Police Station has scored one more success by apprehending husband wife due known drug peddlers and seizing a significant quantity of contraband. The arrest underscores the police department’s continued efforts to root out the drug trade and protect the community from its harmful impact.
The operation, led by a vigilant team from Police Station Bishnah,led by SHO Police Station Bishnah,Inspector Rakesh Singh Jamwal and PSI Zahid Ahmad,which resulted in the arrest of Amjad Khan @ Taiya S/O Alam Din and Shamshad Akhter @Putti W/O Amjad Khan from the suspected drug hotspot of Sakinderpur Kothey Bishnah and leads to recovery of approximately 22.45 grams heroin like substance from their possession.”
This marks a notable seizure in the ongoing crackdown on illicit drug trafficking in the area.
A case has been registered under FIR No. 129/2025, in accordance with Sections 8, 21,22 and 29 of the NDPS Act, and a detailed investigation has been launched. The police is currently pursuing leads to uncover both the backward and forward links of the accused, which may include suppliers and other individuals connected to the drug network. This investigation aims to dismantle the wider chain of narcotic distribution operating in and around the region.
The Jammu & Kashmir Police appeals to the citizens to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities related to drugs in their locality. The success of this operation reaffirms the department’s pledge to maintain law and order, and to lead from the front in the fight against drug abuse. The war on drugs continues—with stronger resolve and community cooperation.
