Srinagar: The district police has attached five residential houses of “wilful harbourers” of militants in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
As per a press release, the Srinagar police said that on 21 June, five residential houses were “attached as per section 2(g) and section 25 of UAP Act.”
The police further said that “more such houses have been identified and any wilful harbouring will be dealt with full force of law”.
“These are the houses where it has been proved beyond doubt that these houses were used for purpose of terrorism and the shelter/harbour was voluntarily/knowingly given by the member(s) of the house. Many attack on civilians, security forced were conspired and planned by terrorists while using these houses as hideouts,” the press release added.
As per the police, the following are the case details:
The five (Houses) have been attached in the Jurisdiction of i) Police Station Parimpora in Case FIR No. 257/2020 U/S 302, 307, 120-B, 392 IPC 7/27 IA Act 13,16,18,19,20,39 ULAP Act ( 2 houses) ii) Panthachowk in Case FIR No. 132/2021 U/S 120-B, 307 IPC 7/25 ,7/27 IA Act 13,18 ULAP Act ( 1 house)
iii) Nowhatta in case FIR No. 35/2021 U/S 13, 19 ULAP Act ( 1 house) iv) Zakoora in Case FIR No. 02/2022 U/S 307 IPC 7/27 IA Act 13,16,18,20,38 ULAP Act. (1 house)
The police asked the citizens “not to harbour or give shelter to terrorists, failing which we will be forced to take resort to attachment proceedings”.
