Excelsior Correspondent
RAMBAN, May 6: Police here today detained an alleged hardcore criminal under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) for his continued involvement in organised criminal activities.
The accused, identified as Tufail Ahmed, son of Ali Mohammad, resident of Kabbi Jagir Gandhri in Ramban, had been repeatedly booked in multiple FIRs across various Police Stations in Jammu division.
According to cops, despite several arrests, he continued to engage in unlawful activities, posing a serious threat to public peace and order, particularly in Dharamkund area.
Sources informed that the existing legal measures proved insufficient to deter his activities, prompting authorities to invoke preventive detention under PSA. Acting on the dossier prepared by the Police, District Magistrate Ramban issued formal detention orders.
The operation was carried out by cops from Police Station Dharamkund, led by SHO, Inspector Joginder Singh Chib under the supervision of SDPO Gool and overall supervision of SSP Ramban, Arun Gupta.
