December 20: District Drug Disposal Committee headed by SSP Sopore Smt. Divya D-IPS, SDPO Sopore Shri Sarfaraz Bashir-JKPS (Member) and DySP DAR Sopore (Member), in compliance to the order of Hon'ble Special Court (NDPS) Baramulla, destroyed narcotic drugs & psychotropic substances worth over Rs 1 crore. This consignment of narcotic/psychotropic drugs were seized in 21 different NDPS cases registered in different police stations of Police District Sopore. The destruction was done through incineration at earmarked/approved location at Lassipora Pulwama.
During incineration, 123.728 Kgs of Poppy (Straw/Powder), 2811 Bottles of Codeine Phosphate & 28,316 Capsules of SpasmoProxyvon have been destroyed after following all legal requirements as envisaged under Rules, 2022 & was done strictly in compliance to directions issued by the Hon'ble Special Court (NDPS) Baramulla.