Srinagar, Oct 4: Security forces detained an Army personnel at the drop gate of Srinagar International Airport after banned substances were allegedly recovered from his baggage, officials said.
The personnel was apprehended by police and CRPF personnel on Saturday during checking, following the recovery of suspected poppy straw and a cannabis-like substance from his possession.
Officials said the seized material included 213 grams of poppy straw and 69 grams of a cannabis-like substance.
A case has been registered under relevant provisions of law, and further investigation has been initiated to determine the circumstances surrounding the recovery, officials added.
