Jammu, August, 08: In a significant achievement, the Jammu & Kashmir Police successfully thwarted a major narco-terror smuggling operation in Jammu, recovering 33 kilograms of heroin-like substance valued at approximately ₹100 crore. This breakthrough underscores the continued efforts of law enforcement to combat the nexus between drug trafficking and terrorism in the region.
According to sources, the police received a specific intelligence input regarding the smuggling of this substantial drug consignment. Acting swiftly on this information, authorities heightened vigilance and conducted thorough checks at the Jammu Bus Stand. During these checks, a suspect carrying a suspicious bag was intercepted. Upon searching the bag, police discovered the massive haul of heroin.
The suspect, who has been identified as a minor from Punjab, was immediately taken into custody. The police have registered a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and have launched an extensive investigation to trace the entire network involved in this operation.
This incident highlights the ongoing efforts by Pakistan to destabilize Jammu & Kashmir by financing terrorism through drug smuggling. The police are determined to dismantle these networks and prevent such attempts to refuel terrorism in the region.
