3 held with 4 kg of heroin
Tribune News Service

Poonch, November 3
The police here yesterday arrested three drug peddlers, including a special police officer (SPO), and seized 4 kg of heroin from their possession on the outskirts of Rajouri town.

Police sources said on a tip-off, the Rajouri police laid a nakka near Sallani bridge and arrested the trio. The heroin is believed to be worth Rs 4 crore in international market.

The arrested have been identified as Bashir Ahmed (SPO), son of Muhammad Sabar of Kulgam, Muhammad Yaqoob, son of Muhammad Sultan of Shopian (both from Kashmir) and Muhammad Saber, son of Rehmat of Gurdanbala, in Rajouri. A case has been registered.