ANANTNAG — Police in Anantnag apprehended five persons and recovered charas-like substances from their possession during separate naka checking operations across the district, officials said on Friday.
In the first operation, police intercepted two persons, identified as Azan Nabi and Majid Ahmad Dar, both residents of Mir Danter, during naka checking in the area. Police recovered 7.08 grams and 6.45 grams of charas-like substance from their possession, respectively.
In another operation, a police party from Police Post Sherbagh apprehended Shaikh Umais Qayoom, a resident of Nazuk Mohalla, Anantnag, during naka checking at Sarnal on High Ground Road. Police recovered 111 grams of charas-like substance in powder form from his possession.
Meanwhile, a police party from Police Station Srigufwara apprehended Mohd Shafi Bhat, a resident of Trail Srigufwara, and Danish Hassan Sheikh, a resident of Khiram, during night naka checking.
Police recovered 46 grams of charas and ₹3,000 in cash from Bhat at Sakras, leading to the registration of FIR No. 100/2026 under Sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act at Police Station Srigufwara.
In a separate recovery, eight grams of charas was recovered from Sheikh at Pethnoo Crossing. Accordingly, FIR No. 101/2026 under Sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act has been registered, and an investigation is underway. — (KIMS)
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