Srinagar, Nov 23: Police in Sopore, north Kashmir, arrested a drug peddler during a naka on the Shalpora-Tujjer road today, recovering charas from his possession. The suspect attempted to flee upon noticing the police team, but officers acted swiftly and apprehended him.
The arrested individual has been identified as Faheem Sultan Wagay, son of Mohammad Sultan Wagay, a resident of Warpora, Sopore. During the search, authorities recovered charas intended for distribution.
A case has been registered under FIR No. 69/2025 at Police Station Bomai under relevant sections of law, and a formal investigation has been initiated. Police emphasized that such operations are part of ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking and ensure community safety.
