Drug peddler arrested with poppy in J-K's Kathua

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Dec 26 2019 | 6:55 PM IST

A drug peddler was arrested with 3 kg of poppy in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district Thursday, officials said.

A team from the Hiranagar police station during a patrolling duty on a highway at Baneda intercepted Liyakat Ali.

He was held when he tried to escape, they said.

During search, the police party recovered 3 kg of poppy from him, they said, adding that a case had been registered in this regard.

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First Published: Dec 26 2019 | 6:55 PM IST

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