Anantnag, May 7: Police in Anantnag have arrested 10 individuals involved in illegal opium poppy cultivation in separate cases registered at Police Stations Mattan, Larnoo, and Kokernag, officials said on Thursday.
The arrests were made as part of an ongoing crackdown against narcotics cultivation across the district under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
Police said action against illegal drug-related activities is being intensified, and further investigation in the cases is underway.
