Continuing its action against drug peddlers Poonch Police today attached one double -storied, residential house valuing in lakhs and motor vehicles jointly belonging to notorious drug peddlers namely Mehmood Hussain, Zaffer Iqbal and Javid Iqbal all sons of Talib Hussain R/o Deri Dabsi A/p Kotian Mendhar under section 68-Fof NDPS Act 1985.
The residential house and vehicles was identified as illegally acquired property during the course of investigation/enquiry conducted by Poonch Police. The property was prima facie accured from illicit trafficking in Narcotic drug and Psychotropic Substances by the owners.
Pertinently the said Drug peddlers are involved in Case FIR NOs:-
i) 130/2016 U/S 8/21/22 NDPS Act PS Nowabad Jammu.
ii) 99/2017 U/S 8/22/29 NDPS Act PS Mendhar.
iii) 40/2021 U/S 8 (a)/21/22/27-A NDPS Act PS Gursai
iv) 98/2022 U/S 8(a)/21/22/29 NDPS Act PS Mendhar.
This operation reaffirms the commitment of Mendhar Police to combat the drug menace. Local people of the area hailed the initiative of Poonch Police with regard to the attachment of immoveable property, which has been raised/ used from illicit trafficking of narcotics by the drug peddlers in the District Poonch.