Srinagar, May 12: Under the ongoing anti-drug campaign in Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar Police on Monday attached a residential property and land worth nearly ₹1.2 crore in the Gasoo Hazratbal area of Srinagar in connection with alleged narcotics-related activities.
According to officials, the attached property includes a double-storeyed residential house and land belonging to Maqsood Hussain Khan, son of Abdul Majeed Khan, a resident of Banday Lane Hazratbal and presently residing at Gasoo Hazratbal.
Police said the action was carried out by Police Station Nigeen under Section 68(F)(1) of the NDPS Act, 1985, in connection with FIR No. 42/2023 registered under Sections 8/20, 21, and 29 of the NDPS Act at Police Station Nigeen, as well as FIR No. 20/2025 registered under Section 8/21 of the NDPS Act at Police Station Ganderbal.
During the investigation, officials alleged that the property was acquired through proceeds linked to drug trafficking activities.
Police further stated that the attachment order prohibits the owner from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property without legal permission.
Srinagar Police reiterated its commitment to combating drug trafficking and appealed to the public to cooperate by sharing information related to narcotics-related activities.