Three notorious drug smugglers, who have been falling in the list of “most wanted”, were arrested under the PIT NDPS Act and sent to the Kot Balwal Jammu jail, said Baramulla police on Friday.
As per the news agency CNI, the police have identified three drug smugglers as Musadiq Afzal Masoodi, a resident of Pulwama; Mohammad Shafi Hajam, a resident of Wanigam Baramulla and Ghulam Hassan Ganie, a resident of Trikanjan Boniyar.
The arrested drug smugglers were categorised by police as “most wanted” and “notorious”, underscoring the nature of illegal activities carried out by them.
The trio have been arrested under the PIT NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority and were subsequently lodged in the Kot Balwal Jammu jail, police said.