Baramulla:In its continuous efforts of eradicating drug menace from society Uri Police Station recovered Narcotic substances during night checking.

A naka was established by police uri after inputs at Gingal by Police station Uri and two persons were apprehended from a vehicle when the driver tried to flee.

During interrogation he deposed that his name is Jhangir Ah khan @ pappu s/o Mohammad Hussain khan r/o Mohura and driver namely Mohammed Hanief Quershi s/O Mohammed Azam qureshi r/O Paranpilla veh no JK05J 3359(make Kwid Renault) .

During search of veh a packet containing Heroine like substance about 1 Kg was recovered. In this regard Case FIR NO. 172/20 us 8/ 21 & 29 NDPS Act stands registered in PS Uri.

Accused persons were arrested and further investigations started.