Kashmir Drug Crackdown: Properties Worth Rs 154 Crore Attached, 1,941 Arrested

Published 05 Nov 2026, 17:34 IST

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More than 1,500 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act have been registered in Kashmir this year, according to Inspector General of Police Sujit Kumar, with nearly 2,000 people arrested as part of a police crackdown on drug trafficking. Kashmir Life reports that 1,651 NDPS cases have been filed and 1,941 persons detained, while properties worth Rs 154 crore belonging to drug peddlers have been attached or forfeited. No further details are provided.

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SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered 1,651 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and arrested 1,941 persons involved in drug trafficking in Kashmir this year, while properties worth Rs 154 crore belonging to drug peddlers have been attached or forfeited…

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Kashmir Life Center-Left Kashmir Life Current article 05 Nov 2026, 17:34 IST

Kashmir Drug Crackdown: Properties Worth Rs 154 Crore Attached, 1,941 Arrested

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Greater Kashmir Center GK Communications Pvt. Ltd. 05 Nov 2026, 18:46 IST

Over 1,500 NDPS cases registered, nearly 2,000 arrested in Kashmir this year: IGP

More than 1,500 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act have been registered across Kashmir this year, with nearly 2,000 persons arrested as part of the police crackdown on drug trafficking, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Sujit Kumar said on Thursday.

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