Jammu, 10 November 2026
Continuing its sustained crackdown on drug trafficking, Jammu Police arrested one person and recovered approximately 30 grams of heroin-like narcotic substance during naka checking near SDH Jagti Township.
The accused has been identified as Shabir Mohd S/o Sain Mohd R/o Seri Kalan Panjgrain, Tehsil Nagrota, District Jammu.
During naka checking, a police party of PS Nagrota noticed a pedestrian coming from Migrant Camp Jagti towards Nagrota. On noticing the police party, he attempted to flee but was promptly apprehended by the alert police personnel.
During his search, approximately 30 grams of heroin-like narcotic substance wrapped in transparent polythene was recovered from his possession.
In this connection, FIR No. 263/2026 under Sections 8/21/22 of the NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Nagrota, and further investigation has been taken up.
Jammu Police reiterates its commitment to combating the drug menace and will continue strict action against those involved in the illegal possession, transportation and supply of narcotic substances.
