Mangaluru: The Commissioner of Police Shashi Kumar said that a special vehicle screening would be implemented in the jurisdiction of the Mangaluru City Police Commissionerate for 5 days from Monday until October 2, Saturday. 

Under the special inspection, the vehicles will be checked to see if the windows of the vehicles have been tinted black (despite the restriction), whether the authorized number plate (Licence number) is in use, whether the riders and passengers are wearing helmets during rides, whether the insurance has been renewed, if previous traffic violation, related cases have been sorted out and whether the vehicles have undergone the mandated emission test. 

“Each day, vehicular inspections of a particular nature will be conducted in a centralized manner and during the end of each day, inspection reports of that day must be routinely submitted to the office of the Commissionerate before 7 pm”, Commissioner Shashikumar notified.

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Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.

A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.

He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.

During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.

Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.

As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.