Bandipora: Police booked six persons under various preventive, in order to keep the ‘anti—social elements’ away from a peaceful society.’
In a statement, police said ‘while four persons whose activities were prejudicial in maintenance of peace and order in the area, were booked under provisions of Public Safety Act (PSA) and two persons were booked under provisions of Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, involved in this illicit trade and responsible for this menace’.
“They were booked after obtaining orders from appropriate designated authority," the police said.
Police said these persons were instrumental in disrupting public order, besides some were involved in drug trafficking and were supplying drugs to youth in Bandipora district.
"Many cases were already registered against these persons in different police stations and were repeat offenders," the police said.
(KNO)
