Srinagar, Nov 10: Continuing its drive against drug trafficking, police have arrested five drug peddlers in separate operations in Anantnag and Pulwama and seized a significant quantity of contraband substances from their possession.

An official said that a police team from Police Post Sherbagh, during naka checking at Beig Bagh, Sarnal, intercepted two suspects carrying Pithu bags. During search, 641 grams of Charas like substance was recovered from their possession. They have been identified as Abdul Wahid Khan son of Fayaz Ahmed Khan resident of Cheni Chowk Anantnag and Amir Yousaf Khan son of Late Yousaf Ahmed Khan resident of Maliknag Anantnag.

Similarly in another operation at Krangsoo village, a police party during patrolling intercepted two suspicious persons who tried to flee

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