SOPORE: Police recovered Codeine Phosphate bottles meant for sale to the drug abusers from a peddler in Sopore.
On a specific information, Sopore police laid a naka in Adipora area of Sopore. During the naka checking one person Wasim Ahmad Mir son of Ghulam Hassan Mir resident of Adipora Sopore was apprehended while transporting 49 bottles of Codeine Phosphate and 192 capsules of Spasmo-proxyvon.
He was detained and a case FIR No. 42/2015 under section 8/22 NDPS was registered against him and investigation taken up. During the investigation, it surfaced that he used to sell these prescription drugs to the drug abusing youth of the town.