Police Thursday arrested a man following recovery of 300 grams of charas from him in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir.
"One person was arrested at a checkpoint at Papchan following an action targeting those involved in drug peddling in north Kashmir's Bandipora district," a police spokesman said.
He said 300 grams of charas, packed in maize peals, and a sports utility vehicle in which the accused was travelling were seized.
The arrested person has been identified as Majid Rashid Sheikh, a resident of Sheikh Mohalla in Bandipora.
A case has been registered and police is investigating the matter, the spokesman added.
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