Baramulla May 09 (KNS): Police has busted a Narco-module in Uri Baramulla and arrested three narco smugglers besides, recovered contraband substances worth 50 crores & cash on their disclosure.

On 08.05.2024, Police Station Uri received specific information that one person namely Mehmood Ahmad Najar son of Mohd Hassan Najar resident of Churunda and Sajad Ahmad Malik son of Mohd Amin Malik resident of Dhanisyedan are involved in narcotics smuggling.

On this information, a case FIR No. 35/2024 under section 8/21, 29 NDPS ACT was registered and investigation was set into motion. During investigation, both the suspects were detained and during questioning they disclosed that they have concealed contraband substance and cash at Churanda.

On receiving this information, Police Party with assistance of Army & accompanied by Magistrate, searched the spot and recovered the contraband substance and cash, on the disclosure of the accused persons.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelDuring further investigation, they also revealed that one more person namely Fayaz Ahmad Hajam son of Mohd Rafi Hajam resident of Danisyedan has managed to smuggle contraband from Pakistan. Accordingly, he was detained and during questioning, he also disclosed that he has concealed some contraband, which was subsequently recovered by Police and Magistrate. Furthermore, on the disclosure of Fayaz, some cash was also recovered from his house.

Sofar, Police has recovered contraband weighing 7.800 Kgms (valuing Rs. 50 Crore approximately) and cash worth Rs. 12,63,500/- from this module which has links with Pakistan based handlers. Further investigation is going on in the matter.(KNS)