An alleged drug peddler was arrested here and three kilograms of charas was recovered from him, police said 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. Three kilograms of charas was found in his bag, the official said.
Hussain was arrested and a case under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) act was registered against him, the official added.
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