Early Times Report SAMBA, May 31: Acting tough against criminals, Samba Police has booked a hardcore bovine smuggler under the Jammu & Kashmir Public Safety Act (PSA) and lodged him in Central Jail Jammu, Kot Bhalwal. The hardcore bovine smuggler namely Shabir Shah S/o Bagh Hussain R/o Sher Bibi Chamanvas tehsil Banihal district Ramban A/P Malani tehsil Rajpura district Samba has been booked under PSA after obtaining formal detention order from the District Magistrate Samba. The booked criminal has been subsequently lodged in Central Jail Jammu, Kot Bhalwal. The said criminal is involved in multiple FIRs registered against him during the year 2021, 2022, 2024 & 2025 at Police Station Ghagwal and Police Station Samba for indulging in bovine smuggling. The repeated criminal/bovine smuggling activities of the said hardcore bovine smuggler have posed a serious threat to public peace and tranquility in the area. The details of FIRs registered against accused Shabir Shah includes:- FIR No. 35/2021 U/S 188 IPC, 11 PCA Act of PS Ghagwal. FIR No. 73/2021 U/S 188 IPC, 11 PCA Act of PS Ghagwal. FIR No. 300/2022 U/S 188 IPC, 11 PCA Act of PS Samba. FIR No. 26/2024 U/S 188 IPC, 11 PCA Act, 3 PDPP, 50/52/54 Animal Transport Act 1978 of PS Ghagwal. FIR No. 24/2025 U/S 223 BNS, 11 PCA Act, 3 PDPP, 50/52/54 Animal Transport Act 1978 of PS Ghagwal. |