(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Baramulla- A mob intercepted a vehicle with a Haryana registration number and assaulted the inmates near Tangmarg on Thursday, police said adding their swift action saved the inmates, three men from Haryana and two women from South Kashmir.
As per police the incident took place around 1:45 PM, prompting a swift police response, but the assailants also attacked the police team, injuring a Head Constable.
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According to preliminary investigations, police said the attack stemmed from a road rage incident in Srinagar, where the XUV-300 was trailed by multiple vehicles. Upon reaching Tangmarg, the occupants of these vehicles confronted and assaulted the five individuals. Locals in the area rushed to help the police in rescuing the victims.
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An FIR has been registered at Police Station Tangmarg, and efforts are underway to identify and arrest the assailants. Police have clarified that no illegal, immoral, or unethical activity involving the men and women in the vehicle has come to light.
Meanwhile, police have taken note of 'misinformation' being spread on social media regarding the incident.“J&K Police has begun profiling individuals attempting to create unrest through fake narratives and warned of legal action against those involved in spreading false information”, it said.
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The police have also appreciated the good samaritans of Tangmarg who assisted in controlling the situation.
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