Jammu, November 12
An alleged drug peddler was arrested here and 3 kg of charas was recovered from him, police said on Monday.
Amjad Hussain, a resident of Kishtwar, tried to flee upon seeing a police checkpoint in Gandhi Nagar locality of the city on Sunday evening, a police spokesperson said.
The police personnel chased and caught him. The charas was found in his bag, the official said.
Hussain was arrested and a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act was registered against him, the official added. PTI