The property of a drug peddler was attached in Jammu and Kashmir’s Handwara, police said on Friday.
They said land measuring 1 kanal and 8 Marlas belonging to a notorious drug dealer Mushtaq Ahamad Mir alias Chakoo, a resident of BeighPora Kralgund was attached under section 68-F of NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act 1985.
The said drug peddler is found involved in cases under section 8/21 NDPS Act of PS Kralgund and section 8/22 NDPS Act of PS Dangiwacha Sopore, police said.
“The property was identified as illegally acquired property during an investigation/inquiry conducted by Kralgund Police. The property was prima facia acquired from illicit trafficking of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances by the owner”, they said.
The notorious drug peddler is currently under detention at Kote-Bilwal Jammu under PIT-NDPS Act.