Two drug peddlers were arrested in Kulgam after contraband substance was recovered from their possession, Police said Wednesday.
A statement of J&K Police issued here said that the officers at a checkpoint established near J&K Bank Wanpoh intercepted two suspicious persons identified as Showkat Ahmad Bhat of Wanpoh and Akabir Ali of SatraKanwara Assam.
It said that during checking, 5 kg charas was recovered from their possession.
A case under FIR No 49/2021 under the relevant sections of law was registered against them at Police Station Qazigund.