2 absconders arrested in Shopian

Shopian, Apr 2: Continuing its crackdown against absconders, Police arrested two absconders who were evading arrest from the last many years.

A police party of Shopian Police arrested two absconders namely Mohammad Yousuf Chohan, resident of Reshnagri Arda Shopian involved in case FIR No. 222/2014 under section 379 RPC and Tariq Ahmed Malik, resident of Balpora Shopian involved in case FIR No. 55/2003 under section 452, 354, 427, 323 RPC.

Warrant of arrest was issued by the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Shopian and Judicial Magistrate 1st Class Shopian against them respectively. They were evading their arrests since 2014 and 2003 respectively. The duo was produced before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Shopian and Judicial Magistrate 1st Class Shopian on 1 April.

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.