Srinagar : 24 Dec 2025 : In a major crackdown on the illegal drug trade, Srinagar Police have attached properties worth approximately ₹3 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler, as part of their sustained drive to eradicate the menace of narcotics and dismantle its support network.
The attached assets include a double-storeyed residential house, a double-storeyed shopping complex, and land measuring 1 kanal and 4 marlas. The properties belong to Ajaz Ahmad Mir, son of late Ali Ahmad, a resident of Palpora Noorbagh, who is involved in FIR No. 201/2022 registered under Sections 8/21 of the NDPS Act at Police Station Safakadal.The attachment was carried out under the relevant provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. During the investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the properties through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking.
Consequently, the assets were attached under Section 68-F of the NDPS Act.The attachment proceedings were conducted strictly in accordance with prescribed legal procedures and in the presence of an Executive Magistrate.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the attached properties until further orders.
