Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Apr 4: The State Investigation Unit of police today attached two vehicles used for transportation of arms and ammunition.
A police spokesman said that continuing its crackdown on militant elements, Special Investigation unit (SIU-II) Srinagar today attached one TATA Motor vehicle bearing Registration No. JK15-2207 and Pulsar 200 Motorcycle bearing Registration No. JK13H-2452 in case FIR No. 41/2022 under Sections 7/25 AA Act & 13, 18, 20, 23, 39 & 39 UA (P)Act of Police Station Shaltang and case FIR No. 02/2023 under Section 8/21 NDPS Act & 13, 18, 20, 38, 39 & 40 UA(P) Act of Police Station Kothibagh.
He stated that the attachment orders were issued in exercise of power conferred U/S 25 read with 2 (g)( ii) UA(P) Act with the information to designated authority for confirmation.
He said that TATA vehicle and motorcycle were seized by police on 20-11-2022 and 10-01-2023 in two different occurrences. The accused persons were transporting arms, ammunition, cash, posters and heroin in order to support militant activities.
“Accordingly, proceedings under Section 25 UA(P) Act were initiated. Consequently, accord of prior approval for attachment of TATA vehicle & Motor cycle was received. During investigation in both the cases, six accused persons have been arrested so far and investigation with regard to involvement of other persons is going on,” he stated.
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