India News | J-K: Anantnag Police Attach Property of Drug Trafficker Under NDPS Act

Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 1 (ANI): Police in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district attached a residential property belonging to a drug trafficker under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, officials said on Friday.

As per an official release, Anantnag Police provisionally attached a double-storey residential property belonging to Javid Ahmad Bhat, son of Abdul Razaq Bhat, located in Poshkreeri, Srigufwara, under Section 68F of the NDPS Act.

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This property, valued at over Rs 50 lakhs, is linked to ongoing investigations under FIR No. 58/2024, where Javid Ahmad Bhat is under investigation for alleged involvement in the illegal possession and trafficking of Codeine Phosphate, a controlled substance with serious health implications.

This action reflects Anantnag Police's commitment to eradicating drug abuse and trafficking in the region. Attaching properties linked to drug offenses serves as a stern warning to those involved in illegal activities that they will face severe legal consequences, the release said.

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Anantnag Police calls upon the community to remain alert and report any suspected drug-related activities. Public cooperation is vital in the ongoing fight against drug trafficking and associated crimes, the release added. (ANI)

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