Police seize 20 kg poppy in J&K

Srinagar, November 27: Jammu and Kashmir Police today arrested a person alongwith 20 kilogram of poppy straw in Pulwama district of South Kashmir.

Mansoor Ahamd Wani, owner of a rice husking machine, was arrested alongwith the contraband during a raid at village Gulshanabad-Rajpora, 40 kilometres from here, a police spokesman said.

He said the the rice husking machine of Wani was also seized by the police during the operation.

–Agencies