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J&K Police recovers significant quantity of contraband substance from residential house in Shopian
1/10/2026 11:04:01 AM

Srinagar,January 09 (Scoop News)-In its continued crackdown against drug menace, J&K Police in Shopian recovered a significant quantity of contraband substance from residential house in Barbugh Imamsahib and arrested the accused person.

Acting on specific information, Police Station Imamsahib registered a case under FIR No. 02/2026 of NDPS Act and obtained a search warrant from the competent authority. A team from Police Station Imamsahib accompanied by the Tehsildar Barbugh raided the residential premises of Mushtaq Ahmad Khanday resident of Barbugh. During the search, 20.720 Kgs of cannabis & 130 grams charas like substance was recovered from residential house. The accused has been arrested and further investigation is underway.

J&K Police reiterates its commitment to eradicate the menace of drugs from society and urges the public to extend cooperation. Information regarding drug abuse/peddling can be shared on helpline 9596768831 (PCR Shopian). Identity of informers will be kept strictly confidential.




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