Srinagar, Mar 27: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday said to have booked a double agent for giving fake information about counterfeit heroin to security agencies.
A police spokesman in a statement said that on 26-3-2024, reliable information was received at PS Karnah that one Aazam Shah S/O Ghulam Hussain Shah R/O Pingla Haridal is using urea fertilizer, Nishashat, and white cosmetic powder, etc, and is making artificial Brown Sugar like substance.
“Thereafter, the said person is giving wrong information to security agencies to falsely implicate innocent persons. Accordingly, a case under FIR number 14/2024 under section 420 IPC has been registered in Police station Karnah, and an investigation was taken up,” police said.
During a search of his premises, incriminating material (urea fertilizer, starch powder, white cosmetic powder) and the cell phone of the said accused have been seized for expert analysis, police said.
Further investigation in the case is underway, police said