{"id":14627,"date":"2024-04-07T12:36:27","date_gmt":"2024-04-07T12:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=14627"},"modified":"2024-04-07T12:36:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-07T12:36:27","slug":"14-places-identified-as-drug-hot-spots-in-jammu-efforts-on-to-wipe-out-drug-menace-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/14-places-identified-as-drug-hot-spots-in-jammu-efforts-on-to-wipe-out-drug-menace-police\/","title":{"rendered":"14 Places Identified As \u2018Drug Hot Spots\u2019 In Jammu, Efforts On To Wipe Out Drug Menace: Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JAMMU, Apr 7: Fourteen locations have been identified as \u2018drug hot spots\u2019 in Jammu, police on Sunday said, highlighting various efforts aimed at eliminating the drug menace in the city.<br \/>\nJammu Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Vinod Kumar said that 71 cases related to the <a href=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/indian-navy-ncb-apprehends-boat-with-drugs-weighing-over-3000-kg-off-gujarat-coast\/\">Narcotic Drugs<\/a> and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act were registered and 85 peddlers arrested along with large quantities of contraband substances, primarily heroin, so far this year.\u201cWe have identified 14 locations as drug hot spots in the city and carried out 85 raids at these places besides increasing the presence of manpower. These locations were also brought under increased surveillance of district special branch officials,\u201d the officer told reporters here.<br \/>\nHe said that 13 notorious drug peddlers were booked under the stringent Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT NDPS) Act in the past three months compared to a total of 24 last year.<br \/>\n\u201cWe have launched a two type strategy to tackle drug menace with primary focus to create awareness among people and secondly rehabilitation of drug addicted youth who are treated as victims,\u201d the SSP said.<br \/>\n\u201dPolice has recently opened a state-of-the-art drug rehabilitation centre which is equipped with all facilities and a qualified staff,\u201d he added.<br \/>\nSeeking active support of people in eradicating the drug menace, he said even if any police personnel was found involved in drug peddling, strict action will be taken against such persons as per the prevalent laws.<br \/>\n\u201cOf the total cases, police has busted the forward and backward linkages of 27 cases and attached three properties of notorious drug peddlers while similar action is on cards against others,\u201d he said, adding the investigations have so far not revealed a direct link of <a href=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/jammu-polices-anti-drug-cell-to-launch-crackdown-against-narcotic-smugglers-dealers\/\">narcotic smugglers<\/a> across the border.<br \/>\nThe SSP said the police are also keeping surveillance on former Over Ground Workers of terrorists to ensure that they are not recycled and get involved in narco-terrorism.<br \/>\n\u201cThere was no instance where drug smugglers used luxurious vehicles\u2026in fact, most of the arrests were made from public transport,\u201d he said.<br \/>\nHe said that separate teams have been constituted in view of the Lok Sabha polls, while additional manpower have been deployed at checkpoints to ensure free and fair elections.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14628\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14628\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14628\" src=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-07-at-6.04.55-PM-300x207.png\" alt=\"14 Places Identified As \u2018Drug Hot Spots\u2019 In Jammu, Efforts On To Wipe Out Drug Menace: Police\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14628\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">14 Places Identified As \u2018Drug Hot Spots\u2019 In Jammu, Efforts On To Wipe Out Drug Menace: Police<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JAMMU, Apr 7: Fourteen locations have been identified as \u2018drug hot spots\u2019 in Jammu, police on Sunday said, highlighting various efforts aimed at eliminating the drug menace in the city. Jammu Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Vinod Kumar said that 71 cases related to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act were registered and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jammu-and-kashmir","category-national"],"gutentor_comment":0,"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>14 Places Identified As \u2018Drug Hot Spots\u2019 In Jammu, Efforts On To Wipe Out Drug Menace: Police - Jammu Bulletin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/14-places-identified-as-drug-hot-spots-in-jammu-efforts-on-to-wipe-out-drug-menace-police\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"14 Places Identified As \u2018Drug Hot Spots\u2019 In Jammu, Efforts On To Wipe Out Drug Menace: Police - Jammu Bulletin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"JAMMU, Apr 7: Fourteen locations have been identified as \u2018drug hot spots\u2019 in Jammu, police on Sunday said, highlighting various efforts aimed at eliminating the drug menace in the city. 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