Arrested CRPF Man Sajjad Badana Surfaces As ‘Kingpin’, Police Expects More Arrests
Srinagar- Police on Friday arrested a third accused in connection with recovery of a huge haul of heroin worth 70 crores in Srinagar district.
Police have already arrested two persons including a CRPF trooper in connection with the recovery of over 11 kilograms of heroin and recovery of cash 11,82500 at Rajbagh area of Srinagar.
A senior police officer told a local news agency GNS that the third arrest culminated in connection with the case on Friday. He identified the accused as Rashid Kohli of Amdohi village of Karnah in Kupwara.
Preliminary investigations, he said, suggest that paramilitary trooper Sajad Ahmad Badana hailing from Karnah & posted with 160 BN of CRPF in Chatha, Satwari Jammu, is the main kingpin in the case.
“Further investigations are underway and the entire nexus behind this will be unraveled,” he said.
Pertinently, ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar had said that it was part of cross-border smuggling. ‘Drugs have come from Pakistan’
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