Srinagar, June 29: In a determined effort to curb the cultivation and spread of narcotic substances, J&K Police, in collaboration with members of civil society, conducted a special anti-narcotics drive and destroyed wild hemp plants growing in areas falling under the jurisdiction of Police Station Vilgam Handwara.
The operation was carried out as part of the ongoing Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan, aimed at eliminating the roots of drug abuse and promoting a drug-free society. Police teams, accompanied by prominent civil society members and local volunteers, identified and destroyed naturally grown wild hemp at various locations in the area. The initiative reflects the strong commitment of Handwara Police towards safeguarding youth from the menace of drugs and underscores the importance of community participation in combating narcotics. The active involvement of civil society members highlights the collective resolve to create a safer, healthier, and drug-free environment.
Police reiterated its appeal to the public to remain vigilant and immediately report any information regarding illegal cultivation, trafficking, or consumption of narcotic substances. The department remains steadfast in its mission to eradicate the drug menace through sustained enforcement measures and community engagement.
