Jammu, January 28th:- Samba Police has detained and lodged in jail one Criminal involved in twenty theft /burglary cases under Public Safety Act (PSA) in pursuance of detention order issued by District Magistrate Samba .
The accused detained under PSA has been identified as Mohd. Irshad alias “Shadu” of Teli Basti Bari Brahmana .
The accused ‘Shadu’ was involved in many theft/ burglary cases in Bari Brahmana, Vijaypur, Ramgarh, Samba, Purmandal, Bahu Fort Jammu, Nagrota Jammu, Channi Himat Jammu, Gangyal Jammu and Katra in Reasi district.
He was a habitual thief and his activities were prejudicial to maintenance of public order and peace. He had been functioning as self-styled commander of thieves and several thieves were operating at his instance.
In view of his repeated indulgence in commission of thefts, SSP Samba prepared and submitted dossier & other connected documents to the office of District Magistrate, Samba in respect of hard-core thief Mohd. Irshad alias “Shadu” for issuance of detention order under PSA. Upon this, DM Samba issued detention order directing that accused be detained and lodged in Jail.
Immediately after receiving the detention order, SHO of Police Station Samba detained the hard-core criminal and lodged him in District Jail Kathua.
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