Srinagar, Apr 28: As part of the ongoing anti-narcotics drive, Srinagar Police has attached immovable property worth approximately ₹1.5 crore in connection with a case registered under the NDPS Act.
According to a police statement, the action was carried out by Police Station Rainawari under Section 68-F of the NDPS Act. The attached property includes a single-storey residential house along with land measuring about 11 marlas.
The property is linked to an individual identified as Bilal Ahmad Patoo, a resident of Sultan Mohalla, Saidakadal, Srinagar, who is an accused in FIR No. 39/2022 registered under Sections 8/20-29 of the NDPS Act.
Police stated that the property is suspected to have been acquired through proceeds of drug trafficking. Further investigation into the matter is ongoing.
Authorities have also appealed to the public to share any information related to drug trafficking to support enforcement efforts.