*POONCH POLICE BOOKED NOTORIOUS DRUG PEDDLER UNDER PIT-NDPS ACT*

*POONCH POLICE BOOKED NOTORIOUS DRUG PEDDLER UNDER PIT-NDPS ACT*

POONCH
04.02.2025

Acting tough against drug peddlers and to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Poonch Police today booked the wanted, notorious drug peddler from the jurisdiction of Police Station Poonch under PIT-NDPS Act and lodged him in Central Jail Kot Bhalwal Jammu.

The notorious drug peddler namely *Rajat Kapoor s/o Rahul Kapoor r/o Mohalla Dhungus, ward number 03, Tehsil Haveli, District Poonch* has been booked under PIT NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the Divisional Commissioner, Jammu. The booked drug smuggler has been subsequently lodged in Central Jail Kot Bhalwal, Jammu

It is pertinent to mention here that multiple FIR’s under NDPS are already registered against the above mentioned drug peddler, who was involved in promoting drug trade by supplying drugs to local youths of the area.

Despite his arrest in NDPS cases, he did not mend his activities and was again involved in promoting drug abuse trade by supplying drugs to local youth, in order to achieve monetary gains by illegal, wrongful methods.

The above said notorious drug peddler, criminal has remained successful every time in securing the bails from the Hon’ble Courts and in order to refrain the subject from indulging in criminal activities, a dossier under stringent PIT NDPS Act was recommended against the subject, upon which, the Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, after getting satisfied issued a PIT NDPS warrant against him.

The arrest was made by a team of PS Poonch headed by SHO PS Poonch under the close supervision of DySP Headquarters Poonch & overall supervision of SSP Poonch.

J&K Police remains committed in combating drug trafficking and urges citizens to come forward with any information that may help in eradicating this social evil. Together we can build a safer and drug-free society.