Share your story and shine at JK Monitor!🌟 Welcome to JK Monitor, where every story matters and every achievement is celebrated! We invite you to share the remarkable journey of your life and showcase your accomplishments to the world. Join our exclusive interviews that honor exceptional individuals just like you. SOPORE: In continuation of the Government’s commitment to make Jammu & Kashmir drug-free, J&K Police in Sopore intensified surprise inspections of medical shops and chemists in Tarzoo area as part of the ongoing 100-Day Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyaan.
During the checking, records of sale and purchase of scheduled drugs, psychotropic substances, and other medicines were thoroughly scrutinized. CCTV footage, sale registers, and prescription compliance were also verified in line with NDPS Act, 1985 and Drugs & Cosmetics Act. Sale records of habit-forming drugs like codeine-based syrups, alprazolam, and tramadol were checked for proper documentation.
Shopkeepers were briefed on legal provisions of Section 8, 21, 22 & 29 of NDPS Act and directed to strictly adhere to prescription norms. Public was sensitized about the ill effects of drug abuse and encouraged to share information on illegal sale of drugs with police.
Police reiterated that similar drives will continue across all areas of the sub-division during the 100-day campaign. Legal action shall be initiated against any medical establishment found violating rules.
