Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 18: In a major success against fugitives evading justice, Srinagar Police on Saturday apprehended six long-time absconders involved in multiple criminal cases some of whom had been on the run for more than two decades. Details of the arrested individuals are as follows, Mehraj-ud-Din Marazi, S/o Mohd Abdullah Marazi, R/o Sonwar, Srinagar, absconding for 11 years in Case FIR No. 21/2015 under Sections 8/21, 22, 29 NDPS Act, PS Lalbazar. Arshid Ahmad Shoora, S/o Ab Rashid Shoora, R/o Bota Kadal, Lalbazar (presently at Hamchi Saidpora, Hazratbal, Srinagar), evading arrest for 8 years in a case registered under the NI Act, PS Lalbazar. Habibulla Bhat, S/o Ab Samad, R/o Kralpora Kupwara, A/P Lalbazar, evading arrest for 27 years in Case FIR No. 39/1998 U/S 294 RPC, PS Shergarhi, it reads. Others include, Gowhar Ahmad Wani, S/o Wali Mohammad Wani, R/o Arigam, Budgam evading arrest for 4 years in Case FIR No. 52/2021 U/S 379, 511 IPC, PS Shergarhi. Mashooq Ahmad Sheikh, S/o Ghulam Mohammad Sheikh, R/o Ramnagri Shopian, A/P Gulshan Nagar, Nowgam, Srinagar, evading arrest for 4 years in Case FIR No. 119/2009 U/S 379 RPC, PS Shergarhi and Uneeb Mukhtiyar Nathkhan, S/o Mukhtiyar Nathkhan, R/o 90 Feet Road, Soura, absconding for 16 years in Case FIR No. 119/2009 U/S 379 RPC, PS Shergarhi, it reads. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, Srinagar Police formed a special team which carried out a targeted operation leading to the successful apprehension of these long-time absconders. After completing all legal formalities, the accused were produced before the Hon’ble Court at Srinagar, it reads. Srinagar Police reiterates its unwavering commitment to uphold the rule of law and ensure that no individual evading justice remains beyond its reach. Srinagar Police Your Service, reads the statement. |