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Drug peddlers’ properties worth Rs 2 cr attached in Sgr

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  • 08 May 2026

Srinagar, May 07: Continuing its sustained crackdown against drug trafficking under the ongoing 100-Day Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyan, Police in Srinagar have attached immovable properties worth over Rs 2 crore belonging to notorious drug peddlers in the Chanapora and Qamarwari areas.

Police Station Chanapora attached a double-storey residential house with attic worth approximately Rs 1 crore belonging to accused Huzaif Shabir Dar, son of Shabir Ahmad Dar, a resident of Budshahnagar Chanapora, involved in FIR No. 01/2024 registered under Sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act.

"Investigation conclusively established that the property had been acquired through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking. Accordingly, the property was attached under Section 68-F of the NDPS Act in the presence of independent witnesses," a police spokesperson said in a statement issued here. 

As per the attachment order, the owner has been prohibited from selling, leasing, transferring, or creating any third-party interest in the property until further orders.

In another significant action, Police Post Qamarwari attached a double-storey residential house belonging to notorious drug peddler Basit Ahmad Baba @ Aikan, son of Mohd Yousuf Baba, resident of Barthana Qamarwari, under Section 68(F)(1) of the NDPS Act, 1985.

The immovable property, recorded in the name of his father Mohd Yousuf Baba, falls under Khasra No. 100 and has an estimated market value of more than Rs 1 crore.

"J&K Police remain committed to eradicating the menace of drug abuse and trafficking by taking stringent legal action not only against offenders but also against properties and assets generated through the illegal drug trade," the spokesperson said.

Police have appealed to the general public to cooperate with police and share information related to drug peddling and substance abuse to help build a safer and drug-free society.

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