Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Rape Accused In J&K Held After Evading Arrest For Almost 30 Years


(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer)
Rape Accused in J&K Held after Evading Arrest for Almost 30 Years

Jammu- An accused in a rape and kidnapping case who was absconding for nearly 30 years was arrested in the Jhajjar Kotli area of Jammu district, officials said.

The case was registered against Abdul Hameed, a resident of Khadwani Harpora in Anantnag, in 1996, they added.

Police said acting on a tip-off, a team apprehended Hameed and a warrant was issued under Section 512 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).

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He will be produced in court, they added.

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