Srinagar: Police on Thursday said that 10 persons were arrested for raising “anti-national” sloganeering and “hooliganism” outside JKLF chief Yasin Malik’s house yesterday in Maisuma Srinagar.
In a statement issued to GNS, the police said that Srinagar Police arrested ten (10) accused so far, who were involved in hooliganism and stone-pelting outside home of Yasin Malik in Maisuma area of Srinagar before his sentence.
The statement further stated that midnight raids were conducted at many places that led to their arrest. In this regards FIR no 10/ 2022 under section 13 of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, under sections 120B,147,148,149, 336 of IPC read with sec 34 of IPC stands registered in Maisuma Police station. Some more accused are being identified and will be arrested soon, they said.
Main instigators of this will also be booked under PSA and will be lodged in jails outside J&K, they said.
It is strongly reiterated that no attempt at creating/ reviving law and order situations in Srinagar will be tolerated at all. Further, all mischievous attempts of provoking law and order situations by vested interests will be also dealt with full force of law, they said.
Lastly, youths of Srinagar are again requested not to indulge in such activities which have potential of destroying their careers and disrupting families, reads the statement.(GNS)
