{"id":604,"date":"2026-09-09T10:57:56","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T10:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hawkseyexpress.in\/?p=604"},"modified":"2026-09-09T10:57:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T10:57:56","slug":"drug-peddler-jailed-under-pit-ndps-act-in-j-ks-kathua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawkseyexpress.in\/?p=604","title":{"rendered":"Drug peddler jailed under PIT-NDPS Act in J-K&#039;s Kathua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-cdn.publive.online\/fit-in\/1280x960\/greater-kashmir\/media\/media_files\/2026\/04\/10\/jail-2026-04-10-19-14-33.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jammu, Sep 5: <\/strong>A drug peddler was jailed in Kathua district under the stringent Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act on Saturday, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Jasbir Singh, a resident of Chak Drab Khan village, was named in three FIRs registered at Police Station Kathua under various provisions of the NDPS Act in 2018, 2022 and 2026, police said.<\/p>\n<p>A police spokesperson said to prevent his illegal activities, a dossier was prepared against him and sent to the Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, for his detention under the PIT-NDPS Act.<\/p>\n<p>Accordingly, the Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, issued a detention warrant against Singh.<\/p>\n<p>He said the warrant was executed, and he was lodged in jail.<\/p>\n<p>Police arrested another drug peddler and recovered seven grams of heroin from him at Galak in the Ramkot area of Billawar in Kathua district early Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Police intercepted Arjun after he was found moving under suspicious circumstances, leading to the recovery of the narcotic substance.<\/p>\n<p>He said the peddler was booked under the NDPS Act, and further investigation is underway.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greaterkashmir.com\/jammu\/drug-peddler-jailed-under-pit-ndps-act-in-j-ks-kathua-12496701\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jammu, Sep 5: A drug peddler was jailed in Kathua district under the stringent Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act on Saturday, officials said. Jasbir Singh, a resident of Chak Drab Khan village, was named in three FIRs registered at Police Station Kathua under various provisions of the NDPS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":416,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jammu"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawkseyexpress.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawkseyexpress.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawkseyexpress.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawkseyexpress.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawkseyexpress.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hawkseyexpress.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawkseyexpress.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawkseyexpress.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawkseyexpress.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawkseyexpress.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}