Rajouri: Rajouri Police have achieved a major breakthrough in an ongoing narcotics case with the arrest of a woman involved in drug trafficking. The accused identified as Shabnam Kouser wife of Mohd Shakoor resident of Dhanidhar Rajouri was arrested in connection with Case FIR No. 24/2025 under the NDPS Act.
During the search the following narcotic substances and related items were recovered from her possession:
– 17 grams of a heroin-like narcotic substance.
– 138 grams of a narcotic powder-like substance.
– 121 psychotropic banned tablets.
– 06 digital weighing machines.
– 03 rolls of foil paper.
This arrest is linked to a prior operation conducted on 06/03/2025 during which two individuals Ajaz Ahmed S/O Mohd Yaqoob resident of Kanthol Rajouri and Afraz Khan S/O Mohd Alyas resident of Khanyalkot Thanamandi were apprehended at a naka checkpoint at Kotranka.
During sustained interrogation the arrested individuals revealed the involvement of Shabnam Kouser leading to her subsequent arrest.
It is pertinent to mention that her husband is already booked in multiple NDPS cases, presently lodged in Jail.
The investigation is ongoing and further arrests are expected as the police continue their crackdown on drug trafficking in Rajouri.
