 Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 2: In a continued crackdown on bovine smuggling under Operation Kamdhenu, the Jammu Police, led by SSP Jammu Sh. Joginder Singh (JKPS), apprehended a notorious bovine smuggler from the Nagrota area and booked him under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act (PSA).
The accused, Zakir Hussain, son of Abdul Karim, resident of Khanpur, Nagrota, has been repeatedly involved in bovine smuggling, causing distress within the community. Multiple FIRs have been registered against him across various police stations in Jammu and neighboring districts.
FIRs Registered Against Zakir Hussain:
FIR 200/2017 - U/S 188 RPC, 3/5 PCA Act (PS Nagrota)
FIR 263/2017 - U/S 188 RPC, 3/5 PCA Act (PS Nagrota)
FIR 18/2023 - U/S 188 IPC, 11 PCA Act (PS Jhajjar Kotli)
FIR 141/2023 - U/S 188 IPC, 11 PCA Act (PS Kathua)
FIR 163/2023 - U/S 279/336/188 IPC, 11 PCA Act, Transport of Animals Rules 1978 (PS Rajbagh)
FIR 100/2024 - U/S 188 IPC, 11 PCA Act (PS Samba)
The PSA warrant was executed by PSI Neeraj Parihar of PS Nagrota under the supervision of SHO Nagrota and SDPO Nagrota, with guidance from SP Rural Jammu.
This action follows the execution of two PSA warrants in Nagrota subdivision the previous day and underscores the police's commitment to maintaining peace and harmony. In 2024, four PSA cases were filed against bovine smugglers, and one under the PIT NDPS Act, demonstrating the administration's resolve.
The proactive measures by the police have drawn praise from the public, who have lauded the department's stringent actions against bovine smuggling. |
