Excelsior Correspondent
REASI, Mar 5: Reasi Police booked three persons for faking a terror threat and trying to impersonate as terrorist commander in Chassana area of Mahore Sub-division.
The accused, three in number, created a fake terror threat message and circulated it from one mobile phone to other to give it a realistic look.
According to Police, Jahangir Ahmed, son of Abrahim, resident of Malikote, lodged a complaint before police that he received terror threat from an area commander who had warned him of dire consequences over some domestic matrimonial issue.
Following the complaint, an investigation was set into motion which however turned inversely and needle of suspicion started to turn towards the complainant. It was found during investigation that the complainant along with two more local men hatched a conspiracy to target Shokat Ali and Bashir Ahmed and created a fake terror threat, Police said.
A case FIR number 12/2024, under relevant sections of law, including 419, 177, 182, 506, 507, 109, has been registered in police station Chassana and three accused have been booked, including Jhangir Ahmed, Mushtaq Ahmed and Fiyaz Ahmed.
The whole operation was led by SHO PS Chassana, Inspector Ranjeet Rao.
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