Jammu, March 18 A house belonging to a notorious drug peddler was seized in the Samba district on Wednesday, police said.
The house of Masoom Ali, also known as 'Kala', was seized in Rakh Barotian, Vijaypur tehsil, under Section 68-F of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, a police spokesperson said.
The property, valued at approximately Rs 40 lakh, was purchased using proceeds from illegal activities, he added.
Masoom Ali is named in five FIRs registered at three different police stations in Samba, the spokesperson said. He has been in Udhampur jail since last year.
