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Pulwama , September 02 : Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested two drug peddlers in Pampore and recovered contraband substances from their possession.

A police party of Police Station Pampore headed by SHO Pampore Inspector Jazib Mohammad under the supervision of SDPO Pampore Krishan Rattan during naka checking at Patalbagh Pampore intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number JK01H-0159.

During search, 01 gram of Heroin like substance, and 06.100 Kgms of Poppy Straw were recovered from their possession.

The drug peddlers have been identified as Manzoor ahmad Mir @man Tiger son of Abdul Khaliq Mir, resident of Kadlabal Pampore and Aliyas Ahmad Khanday son of Bashir Ahmad Khanday, resident of Namblabal Pampore.

They have been arrested and shifted to police station where they remains in custody. Vehicle used in the commission of crime has also been seized