SRINAGAR, MAY 16: Central Kashmir Excise Range intensified its crackdown against the Illicit cultivation of Narcotic crops (Poppy) under the Nasha Mukht Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan and destroyed illegal poppy cultivation at multiple locations across the Srinagar-Budgam-Ganderbal Excise Range in collaboration with Police, Revenue and Agriculture Department.
The FIR was lodged under the relevant sections of NDPS Act at the concerned Police Stations and all legal formalities including seizure, Sampling and destruction were reportedly completed on spot.
In this regard, Case, FIR no. 39/2026 U/S 8/18 NDPS Act, has been registered at Police Station Soura and investigation has been taken up.
This enforcement action exemplifies the commitment of the Excise Department to curbing illegal activities and upholding the rule of law under the supervision of the Excise Commissioner and the Deputy Excise Commissioner (Executive), Kashmir.
