Police detain habitual offender under PSA in Doda, lodge him in Bhaderwah jail
DODA — Police in Doda have detained a habitual offender under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in view of his alleged repeated involvement in criminal activities, officials said.
The detainee has been identified as Riaz Ahmed, son of Wali Mohd, a resident of Kakriyal Jatheli in Mahalla tehsil of Doda district, they said.
According to police records, five FIRs have been registered against him between 2017 and 2026 under various provisions of law, including the RPC, IPC and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), besides the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.
Police said the detention was carried out under the provisions of the PSA in accordance with the prescribed legal procedure to prevent activities prejudicial to public safety and maintain law and order.
The detainee is presently lodged in District Jail Bhaderwah, they added. — (KIMS)
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