Crackdown on Drug Mafias in Anantnag: Police Conduct Intensive Narco Raids

||Black and White Digital News ||

||Parvinder Singh April 25,2026 ||

Anantnag : In a major operation against drug trafficking, Anantnag Police today launched an extensive crackdown on identified drug hotspots across the district. Action targeted chronic drug peddlers who have been actively operating in these areas.

According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Anantnag, Amod Nagpure (IPS), multiple teams carried out intensive searches at the premises of suspected individuals. Preventive measures under relevant legal provisions were also initiated to curb illicit activities.

The operation saw the deployment of Police Narco K9 units, which assisted in conducting thorough searches and strengthening the effectiveness of the police teams.

During the raids, authorities also conducted a detailed survey of both movable and immovable properties linked to the suspected drug peddlers. The aim is to investigate the sources of funding behind these assets. Officials stated that properties found to be acquired through drug-related proceeds may be attached under the law.

SSP Nagpure reiterated the police department’s commitment to eradicating the drug menace from the district and warned that strict action will continue against those involved in narcotics trade.