Srinagar, June 12: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Jammu and Kashmir Police in Ganderbal has detained a notorious drug peddler under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT NDPS) Act, following formal detention orders from the competent authority. The accused, Fayaz Ahmad Khanday, son of Abdul Khaliq Khanday, resident of Pati Shalbugh, Ganderbal was found to be a habitual/repeated offender involved in the illicit trade of narcotics, primarily targeting and exploiting the local youth. Upon issuance of the detention order, he was apprehended and shifted to District Jail Bhaderwah.