Notorious Drug Peddler Arrested, 08.37 Grams of Heroin Seized in Sidhra.
Notorious Drug Peddler Arrested, 08.37 Grams of Heroin Seized in Sidhra. Jammu, 12-03-2025.Continuing crackdown on drug trafficking, Jammu Police apprehended a suspected drug peddler during routine patrolling in the Asrarabad area of Sidhra. The suspect, who was moving towards Sidhra, attempted to flee upon spotting the police but was swiftly caught by the alert team.The accused has been identified as *Mohd Ashraf Khatana, son of Haji Shokat Khatana, resident of Asrarabad, Sidhra.* Upon conducting a search, police recovered *08.37 grams of heroin (Chitta)* from his possession.Following the seizure, a case under the *NDPS Act* has been registered at *Police Station Nagrota,* and further investigations are underway to uncover potential links to a larger drug network.Jammu Police have reaffirmed their commitment to eradicating the drug menace and urged citizens to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activities to law enforcement authorities.
