J&K/RAJOURI (The Stellar News), Report-Anil Bhardwaj: Tightening its noose against elements involved in unlawful activities like narcotics and illicit drugs peddling, the district police Rajouri has booked a notorious peddler under relevant sections of law.
In an official statement, police said to have detained this notorious drug peddler, supplier identified as Mukesh Kumar @ Billu S/O Raj Kumar R/O Village Bagnoti, Tehsil Nowshera, District Rajouri.
The accused has been detained under “The prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance Act” and lodged in District Jail Dhangri, Rajouri under the orders of Divisional Commissioner, Jammu who is competent authority to issue such orders.
The individual is involved in drug, criminal cases registered at different Police Stations over the past couple of years and used to manage bail from the Hon’ble Court of Law.
He was repeatedly found engaged in anti-social activities and is a habitual drug smuggler, supplier which is prejudicial to the maintenance of public order and posed serious threat to safety, security of lives and property of citizens particular young generation from menace of drug in Siot-Lamberi-Nowshera axis and other parts of the District.
The accused is a notorious fellow and a chronic offender and always used illegal ways in past to meet out his bad habits.
The warrant of detention was executed by SHO PS Nowshera and concerned Beat Officials.
SSP Rajouri Amritpal Singh (IPS) said that Rajouri Police has tightened its noose against elements found involved in narcotics, drugs peddling which impacts the society severely.
He said that many similar detentions have been made in recent past and the action shall remain continue in future also.
