STATE TIMES NEWS
Rajouri: Rajouri Police nabbed a notorious highway robber in Thanamandi, wanted in as many as 11 criminal cases registered in various Police Stations of District Rajouri, Jammu and Samba.
The apprehended accused has been identified as Basharat Mehmood alias Bisha, son of Mohd Kabir, resident of Nerojal Thanamandi area of District Rajouri.
Mentionable that the arrested accused person is prime accused in a series of high-profile highway robberies, theft, assault, attempt to murder and rape charges and has baffled investigators for months.
Notably multiple arrest warrants were issued by different Hon’ble Courts clearly manifesting the severity and complexity of the criminal activities that he has perpetrated.
Noteworthy the said accused is a notorious criminal with involvements in FIR Nos.368,380,430 & 437 of 2023 under section 392 IPC of Police Station Nagrota; 110/2023 under section 392/323 IPC,4/25 A. Act of Police Station Gangyal; 88/2023 under section 457/392/34 IPC of Police Station Manjakote; 280 & 317 of 2023 under section 392/458/34 IPC PS Domana; 149/2023 under section 392 of PS Vijaypur; 239/2023 under section 392 IPC of PS Jhajjar Kotli & 281/2023 US 392/2023 PS Akhnoor.
This infamous gang was committing robberies on Highway and in parking areas of Districts Jammu, Samba and Rajouri. This arrest is expected to bring relief to the affected public and serve as testament to the commitment of law enforcement agencies in pursuing the justice.
