2 absconders arrested in Baramulla

Baramulla, May 7: Continuing its crackdown against absconders, Police in Baramulla have arrested two absconders who were evading their arrests for three decades.

A Police Party of Police Station Kunzer arrested two absconders namely Showkat Ahmad Shah, resident of Wagenpora Srinagar and Showkat Ahmad Makhdoomi, resident of Makhdoom Sahab Srinagar. They were involved in case FIR No. 296/1998 under section 224 RPC & 308/1999 under section 420 RPC of Police Station Pattan.

Warrant of arrest was issued by the Court of Sub Judge JMIC Tangmarg against them respectively. They were evading their arrests since 1998 and 1999 respectively. Both the arrested absconders were produced before the Court of JMIC Tangmarg.

"Police are implementing rigorous measures to ensure that all individuals who are absconding their arrests are apprehended and held accountable for their criminal actions. This dedication to combating crime will remain steadfast," police said.