Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Apr 11: A detainee, arrested in a militancy related incident, today escaped from a Police Station in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
Bashir Ahmad Beigh, a resident of Chandoosa, escaped from the local police station today.
Police sources said that Beigh was arrested in connection with militancy related activities in case FIR No. 2/2014 under Section 384, 457 RPC a month ago.
Beigh was also accused in case FIR No. 7/25 IA Act in Police Station Parimpora, Srinagar.
Police sources said Beigh was arrested with a pistol on the outskirts of Srinagar. The department has initiated an inquiry into his escape.