The Baramulla Police, under its relentless campaign against drug peddling, has achieved remarkable success as the number of registered cases has significantly dropped in recent months indicating a decline in drug peddling and drug abuse.
As of November 2023, the police have filed 260 cases under the NDPS Act, resulting in the arrest of 452 drug peddlers, which include 70 hard-core drug peddlers who have been booked under PIT NDPS PSA. Additionally, properties of drug peddlers worth crores have been attached as well. The police have also made substantial seizures of contraband worth more than 14 crores.
The concerted efforts of the Baramulla Police have yielded a notable reduction in drug peddling cases. A visible decline in drug abuse cases is seen on the ground. General public of the district have shown utmost faith and satisfaction in the action of police against drugs, and they have expressed their total support to the police.
Baramulla Police remains steadfast in its commitment to confront drug smugglers and to seize both movable and immovable property used for illicit trafficking within the district.
