J&K Police busts drug racket in Anantnag, 6 held with over 13 kg charas

A drug racket was busted in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district with the arrest of six peddlers and recovery of over 13 kg of charas, police said on Thursday (April 16, 2026).

The Anantnag police achieved major success in multiple operations carried out across the district, in south Kashmir, leading to the registration of five cases, arrest of six drug peddlers, and recovery of a significant quantity of contraband substances, a police spokesperson said.