Drug peddlers held; 70 kg poppy straw recovered: police

Press Trust of India  |  Srinagar 

Four alleged drug peddlers were arrested today in district of and over 70 kilograms of poppy straw was recovered from them, police claimed.

Acting on specific information, police apprehended four drug peddlers and recovered 70.6 kilograms of poppy straw from their possession at Lasipora area of the south district, a said.

He said a case under NDPS Act was registered and investigation taken up.

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First Published: Mon, June 11 2018. 21:50 IST