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| J&K Police Destroys Illegal Poppy Cultivation In Anantnag, Shopian | | |
Srinagar, May 02 (Scoop News)- In a major and coordinated offensive against the drug menace, Police in Anantnag and Shopian districts intensified their crackdown on illicit poppy cultivation, destroying illegal crops and initiating legal action in multiple cases.
In Anantang, In the first instance, information regarding illegal poppy cultivation at Village Sofi Pora was received. Accordingly, FIR No. 31/2026 under Section 8/18 of the NDPS Act was registered at Police Station Pahalgam. A police team led by SI Farooq Ahmad, along with accompanying officers, reached the spot and initiated legal proceedings. The process included identification of the crop by an Agriculture expert, demarcat... |
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| | Police seals violating medical shops; Strengthens anti-drug awareness campaign in Baramulla | | |
Srinagar, May 01 (Scoop News)- In a firm move to combat drug misuse and ensure regulatory compliance, Police in Baramulla, in coordination with the Drug Department, sealed two medical shops at Sharkwara for serious violations. One shop was found operating without a valid licence, while another (Hakeem Medicate) was sealed for failing to adhere to prescribed Standard Operating Procedures.
This action reflects the administration’s zero-tolerance approach towards the misuse of pharmaceutical substances and its commitment to enforcing strict legal standards across all medical establishments. Authorities have warned that any violations of norms will result in stringent action.
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| | Major crackdown on narcotic networks | | 07 drug peddlers arrested in multiple operations | |
Srinagar, May 01 (Scoop News)-In a sustained anti-narcotics traffickings, Police achieved significant success by arresting seven drug peddlers and registering several cases under the NDPS Act. The operations conducted in Anantnag, Handwara and Sopore resulted in the recovery of substantial quantity of contraband substances.
In Anantnag, police registered 04 NDPS cases and arrested 05 accused persons during naka checking and routine patrolling at different locations. At Sagam Kokernag, a naka party intercepted a suspicious vehicle and apprehended two individuals. They have been identified as Aqib Nissar Rangraze resident of Anantnag and Umar Yousuf Mahroo resident of Kishtwar. During se... |
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| | Vande Bharat train between Jammu and Srinagar a big gift to people of J&K: Balbir | | |
Jammu, May 01 (Scoop News)-BJP spokesperson and former Vice Chairman Balbir Ram Rattan described the launch of the Vande Bharat train between Jammu and Srinagar as a historic milestone and a transformative gift for the people of Jammu & Kashmir. He said that this long-awaited rail link marks a new chapter in the region’s journey towards development, integration, and prosperity.
In a statement issued here, Balbir Ram Rattan said that the introduction of the Vande Bharat train on the Jammu–Srinagar route reflects the resolve of the Union government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi to strengthen connectivity in Jammu & Kashmir. He emphasized that this modern, high-speed, all weather tr... |
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| | Sunil Sharma slams NC Govt over transport fare hike, betrayal of poll promises | | |
Jammu, May 01 (Scoop News)-Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, Sunil Sharma, launched a scathing attack on the Omar Abdullah-led National Conference government over the steep increase in transport fares across multiple categories, terming the decision as “anti-poor, anti-middle class, and a complete betrayal of the promises made to the people of Jammu and Kashmir before elections.”
Sunil Sharma said that the fare hike has once again exposed the true face of the National Conference government, which came to power by making tall promises of relief, employment, economic stability, and people-friendly governance, but has instead unleashed a series of decisions that ar... |
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| | IUST Holds Camp on the Occasion of Urs. | | |
Awantipora, May 01 (Scoop News)-The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Kashmir, organized a social and medical camp on the occasion of the Urs of Hazrat Syed Hasan Al-Mantaqi (RA) at Awantipora.
The camp witnessed active participation from IUST employees, volunteers, and healthcare professionals. Free medical check-ups and health consultations were provided to a large number of devotees visiting the holy shrine to pay their obeisance. Medicines were also distributed free of cost through the AYUSH Centre. The initiative aimed to promote health awareness, early diagnosis, and accessible healthcare for all sections of society.
A parallel social outreach effort ensur... |
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