SRINAGAR — A man involved in several cases of theft and extortion was arrested in Khanyar area of Srinagar district of Kashmir valley on Friday.
“A man namely Imtiyaz Ahmad Shah @99, son of Ghulam Qadir Shah, resident of Aikal Mir Khanyar, involved in several cases of theft and extortion was arrested by a team of Police Station Safakadal in FIR No. 02/2025 u/s 308(2) BNS,” police said in a statement.
“Upon his disclosure, a stolen Alto vehicle has been recovered by the investigating team. More recoveries are expected in the ongoing case,” the statement said.
Pertinently, the accused person is involved in more than 30 FIRs involving theft and extortion, in addition to being booked under PSA twice.
“The apprehension of the accused person is a significant achievement of Srinagar Police which was undertaken by the team of Police Station MR Gunj led by SHO Police Station MR Gunj,” the statement added. — (KIMS)