Anantnag, November 09 (KNC): In a major action aimed at maintaining law and order and safeguarding public safety, Anantnag Police have booked an alleged notorious fraudster under the Public Safety Act (PSA), 1978, following his repeated involvement in various criminal activities.
The individual has been identified as Raoof Ahmad Wani alias Dr. Fahim alias Raoof Kasab, a resident of Khudhamam, Dooru, Anantnag.
According to police, the individual has allegedly been involved in multiple criminal cases registered at Police Stations Dooru and Achabal. The cases reportedly involve charges related to cheating, fraud, criminal intimidation and other unlawful activities.
Police said that his alleged continued involvement in criminal activities was considered prejudicial to the maintenance of public order, prompting authorities to initiate preventive action under the provisions of the Public Safety Act.
After completing the requisite legal formalities, the accused was formally detained under the PSA and subsequently lodged in jail.
Anantnag Police reiterated their commitment to maintaining peace, public order and security across the district, asserting that strict legal action would continue against individuals found involved in criminal activities or any conduct threatening public safety.
Police also emphasised that efforts would remain focused on ensuring a peaceful and secure environment for the general public across Anantnag district.(
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