Srinagar,Jan 16: Police in its recent action against drug dealings in Anantnag have recovered 42Kgs of Charas from a residential house at Bonpora, Tukhan.

In a statement issued to (Greater Now News),Police said that,on specific information, a Police Party headed by SDPO Bijbehara along with Executive Magistrate Bijbehara raided a residential house of Bilal Ahmed Dar at Bonpora, Tulkhan. During search, officers were able to recover 42Kgs of Charas powder concealed in two bags from the said house. However, the accused person is at large and efforts are on to effect his arrest.

Accordingly, a case under relevant sections of law has been registered and investigation in the matter has been initiated added the statement.

Community members are requested to come forward with any information regarding drug peddlers in their neighbourhood. Persons found indulging in drug peddling will be dealt as per law.

Our consistent actions against drug peddlers should reassure the community members that we are making efforts to keep our society free from the scourge of drug menace as reiterated in our community meetings.

(GNN)