*Absconder nabbed from Manjakote
Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Mar 6: The police from Rajouri arrested a man who was booked in a case of kidnapping of a woman and also rescued the victim during a raid in Samba area last night. An absconder wanted in a criminal case was also nabbed by Manjakote police.
A senior police official said that a case in FIR No. 26/2020 under Sections 366, 109 RPC was registered at Thanamandi Police Station on February 5, 2020 after a woman from Dodassan Bala was kidnapped by a local man.
During investigation of the matter, the police team from Thanamandi under the supervision of SHO Thanamandi, Dr Ishan Gupta (DySP) and SDPO Thanamandi, Sajjad Khan in assistance with Samba district police conducted raid on a suspected location in Samba and managed to rescue the kidnapped woman.
The accused identified as Fazal Hussain, son of Mohammad Sain, resident of Dodassan Bala, Thanamandi was arrested.
Meanwhile, the police also arrested a person who was evading his arrest for the last six years. Absconder has been identified as Shazad Ahmed, son of Mohammad Maroof, resident of Deri Dhara village of Manjakote.
The accused was booked in a case FIR No. 112/2014 under Sections 341, 336, 506 RPC and a warrant under Sections 512 CrPC was also issued by the Mobile Magistrate, Rajouri.
Accused was evading his arrest for the last six years whereas on Friday, a team of police headed by SHO Manjakote, Manzoor Kohli under the supervision of SDPO Manjakote, Nissar Khoja, nabbed the accused from the area. He will now be produced before the court of law.