Srinagar, March 28 Police in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday seized a residential property under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act as part of an ongoing crackdown on drug-related activities, an official said.
The house belonged to Mushtaq Ahmad Khanday, a resident of Barbugh Imamsahib, and was allegedly acquired using proceeds from the illegal sale of narcotics, he said.
"As part of its ongoing drive against narcotics-related activities, police in Shopian have seized a single-storey residential house valued at Rs 18.88 lakh," a police spokesman said.
"The seizure was carried out in the presence of a duly constituted police team, executive magistrate, lambardar, and chowkidar, ensuring full compliance with all legal procedures and protocols," he said.