To rein in drug peddlers in J&K, their properties to be sealed & seized, issuance of notices to start within a week: Jammu DM
Hindustan TimesTo rein in drug smugglers in Jammu district, the administration will start issuing notices to accused peddlers within a week, to know the source of their immovable and movable properties. In this context, Jammu district deputy magistrate Sachin Kumar Vaishya has already asked sub-divisional magistrates and tehsildars to issue the notices to accused peddlers within a week. Within a week, the administration shall start issuing notices to drug peddlers, who were booked and arrested by the police directing them to divulge the source of their immovable and moveable properties,” said Vaishya. Jammu district senior superintendent of police Vinod Kumar informed that so far this year, police have registered 357 FIRs, arrested 474 drug peddlers, and booked 23 others under PSA and PIT NDPS Act.
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