Srinagar, February 13 Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday attached properties worth Rs 1.5 crore belonging to an alleged drug peddler in the Kulgam district of south Kashmir.
According to a police spokesperson, the assets include six shops, five warehouses, a tin shed, and a platform located in the Manigam village.
These properties belong to Mohammad Ashraf Khanday, a resident of the Nipora area in Kulgam, who is allegedly involved in extensive drug trafficking.
The action was taken under Section 68-F of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, after establishing that the properties were proceeds of crime acquired through illegal drug operations.
The market value of the seized property is approximately Rs 1.5 crore, the police spokesperson said.
This move is part of the ongoing efforts by the Kulgam police to dismantle the financial networks of drug traffickers, they added.
