Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 27: In the wake of Legislative Assembly elections, the NCB has geared up its preparation to tackle the drug menace and its possible misuse in the election scenario. Being the national nodal agency for drug law enforcement, it has committed itself to shop the supply of drugs in the region.
Keeping on its commitment, on a specific information, the NCB Jammu Zonal Unit recovered and seized 3000 Nos of Alprazolam Tablets, 14106 Nos of Spasmo Proxyvon Plus (Tramadol) Capsules, 221 Bottles of Codeine based Cough Syrup (100 ml each) and approximately 5 Litres of Codeine based Cough syrup in water bottles at near Zamindara Dhaba, Ring Road, Samba, J&K from the possession of two accused persons namely Mohd Abbas Bhat S/o Nazir Ahmad Bhat R/o Noorpora, Pulwama and Zahoor Ahmad Shah R/o Takeya, Ghulab Bagh, Pulwama.
Accordingly, a case under the relevant provisions of NDPS Act 1985 has been registered vide NCB Jammu Crime No. 15/2024 and both the accused persons have been arrested by NCB Jammu Zonal Unit. They were traveling from New Delhi to Anantnag. Further investigation is going on in this case.
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