Excelsior Correspondent
SAMBA, Oct 5: Samba police has arrested 11 accused for assault and criminal trespass in two separate cases in the jurisdiction of Police Station (PS) Samba.
Police has arrested seven accused for assault on one Sarpanch at Dhora, Samba and fouraccused for criminal trespass committed at Krandi,RakhAmbTalli Samba.
Sarpanch of SundlaPanchyat of block Khoon of district Udhampur had alleged that his car collided with one youth of Dhora, Samba, following which he was kidnapped, was brutally beaten up by a group of persons and remained admitted to GMC Jammu due to head injury. Samba police had registered FIR No.231/2023 under relevant sections of law, conducted series of raids and arrested seven accused involved in the manhandling of Sarpanch. Police raids are on and some more arrests are likely.
Police hasregistered another FIR No. 204/2023 under relevant sections of lawat PS Samba through Police Post, RakhAmbTalli upon the complaint of criminal trespass at Krandiand arrested four accused.
The arrests were madeunder the overall supervision of Senior Superintendent of Police, Samba, Benam Toshby SHO Police Station (PS) Samba, Daljit Singh Jamwal and PSI Shakti Singh under the supervision of DySP, G.R.Bhardwajand Additional SP, Samba, SurinderChoudhary.
Senior Superintendent of Police Samba, Benam Tosh has appealed to the people to avoid taking law into their own handsand has issued clear directions to all SHOs of the district to firmly curb lawlessness in Samba district andto take appropriate action under law against those who take law into their own hands over trivial issues and physically assault others.
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