Police launch poppy destruction drive in Budgam

Budgam, June 2: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police in Budgam have destroyed opium poppy cultivation spread over vast areas of land at Rawatpora and Khanpora areas of Budgam.

A special drive against illegal cultivation of Poppy was launched by joint team Budgam Police and officials of revenue and excise department. During the drive, a huge patch of poppy spread over a vast area of land was destroyed at Rawatpora and Khanpora areas of Khag Budgam.