Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, May 31: Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested three persons allegedly involved in pasting 'threatening posters' in Khrew area of Pulwama in South Kashmir.
Senior Superintendent of Police Awantipora, Muhammad Irshad said that the arrested persons have militant links and they pasted threatening posters of Lashkar-e-Islam outfit at Khrew few days back. The arrested persons have been identified as Imtiyaz Ahmad Sheikh son of Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh, Mudasir Ahmad Lone son of Abdul Samad Lone and Ishfaq Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Mohammed Bhat.
He said that a case under FIR no. 76/2015 under section 13 Unlawful Activities Act. Sources said that the trio had downloaded the poster from Facebook and printed them at a local computer outlet and pasted them in the area. Meanwhile, two youth were Sunday held for "setting Budgam shrine on fire".
A police official said that two youth have been held after they made a failed attempt to set the shrine of Agha Syed Mehdi Al Safvi Al Mousvi on intervening night of Friday. The two have been identified as Saqib Bhat, son of Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat and Bilal Ahmad, son of Ghulam Mohammad of Zaber Mohalla, Budgam. "Following the incident, a special police team was constituted who today arrested the two accused. They have confessed to have tried to set the shrine ablaze," the official said.
He said police had already filed a case FIR number 140/2015, u/s 436, 427, 295 RPC in this regard.
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