Drug supplier held with 40 kg 694 gm of Poppy straw

Jammu, 22 August :- In a determined crackdown against drug trafficking and substance abuse, Jammu Police achieved another major success by apprehending an inter-state drug supplier and recovering 40 kg 694 grams of Poppy Straw-like substance at naka point Nadal Manwal area under the jurisdiction of Police Station Jhajjar Kotli.

During naka checking duty at Nadal Manwal, a police team of Police Post Manwal led by I/C PP PSI Bhawani Singh alongwith team intercepted one vehicle oil Tank bearing Registration No. PB65AR-0056 and recovered Poppy Straw like substance which was hidden under oil chamber of said tank and apprehended the accused. He was identified as Gurmeet Singh S/O Rajinder Singh R/O Rajpura Patiala, Punjab.

In this connection, a case FIR No. 108/2025 U/S 8/15 NDPS Act was registered at Police Station Jhajjar Kotli, contraband seized, and further investigation set into motion.

The entire operation was executed by the SHO Police Station Jhajjar Kotli,Inspector Vikas Dogra under the close supervision of SDPO Nagrota Vinod Kumar, SP Rural Jammu Brijesh Sharma and overall supervision of SSP Jammu Joginder Singh .

Jammu Police reaffirms its commitment to eliminate drug menace from society through strict action against traffickers and continued public cooperation.

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