Operation Sanjeevani in Full Swing!
Mohit Mehra
Jammu, Dec 16: Continuing its relentless campaign against drug trafficking under Operation Sanjeevani, the Jammu Police has dealt a significant blow to the narcotics network in the city. In a well-coordinated operation, a husband-wife duo of notorious drug peddlers was apprehended, and 28 grams of heroin (Chitta) were seized from their possession.
The accused, identified as Rahul Singh Jamwal, son of Late Romesh Singh Jamwal, and his wife Shagun Chandel alias Tannu Jamwal, both residents of Rama Channi, were intercepted during a routine patrol and naka checking in the Channi Himmat area. Acting on precise intelligence and vigilance, the police team swiftly took action to ensure the duo was brought to justice.
A case has been registered at Police Station Channi Himmat under FIR No. 171/2024, invoking Sections 8/21/22 of the NDPS Act. Further investigation is underway to unravel both forward and backward linkages of the accused, aiming to expose the broader nexus of drug suppliers and peddlers.
Leadership and execution: The operation was executed meticulously under the leadership of Inspector Shariq Bhat, SHO of Channi Himmat, and SDPO City East Sheezan Bhat (JKPS), with overall supervision by SP South Ajay Sharma (JKPS). SP Sharma has been at the forefront of Jammu Police’s proactive measures against narcotics, setting a high benchmark for combating drug-related crimes.
Speaking about the operation, SP Ajay Sharma highlighted the importance of community participation in eliminating the drug menace. “This success is a testament to the coordinated efforts of our team under Operation Sanjeevani. We remain committed to making Jammu a drug-free society and protecting our youth from this scourge,” he said.
Appeal to citizens: The Jammu Police has reiterated its appeal to the public to actively support the anti-narcotics drive. Citizens are encouraged to share any information related to drug abuse or peddling via the police helpline 9541951100. SSP Jammu assured, “The identity of informers will be kept strictly confidential.”
Mission for a drug-free Jammu: Police of Jammu, under the dynamic leadership of officers like SP South Ajay Sharma, remains resolute in its mission to safeguard the community, particularly the youth, from the devastating impact of narcotics. Efforts under Operation Sanjeevani continue to dismantle drug networks, bringing hope for a safer and healthier society.
