Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, July 20: Police today apprehended a suspect at the X-Ray Point in the Ganishbal area of Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district after he was identified through the Facial Recognition System (FRS) installed there.
A Police Spokesperson said the individual was identified as Muneeb Mushtaq Sheikh, son of Mushtaq Ahmad Sheikh, a resident of Malik Mohalla, Drangbal Pampore. He was immediately taken into custody and shifted to Police Station Pahalgam for verification. “Subsequent inquiries revealed that Sheikh is wanted in FIR No. 28/2021, registered at Police Station Pampore under Sections 16, 18, and 20 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act [UA(P)A], and Sections 4 and 5 of the Explosive Substances Act,” the spokesperson said.
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