World · South & Central Asia · 7 hrs ago
Man held under Public Safety Act in Doda over alleged repeat offences
Doda police detained Riaz Ahmed under the Public Safety Act over what they described as repeated criminal activity.
Ahmed is from Kakriyal Jatheli in Doda district, in Jammu and Kashmir.
Police records show five cases registered against him over the years, involving allegations including assault, rioting, property damage and breach of peace.
The Public Safety Act was used to order his detention, which police said followed the prescribed legal procedure.
Ahmed has been lodged in Bhaderwah district jail; the supplied information does not say how long he will be held.
Police said the detention was part of efforts to maintain public order and security.
Doda Police asked people to report unlawful activity to their nearest police station.
A man identified as Riaz Ahmed was detained under the Public Safety Act in Doda over alleged repeated criminal activity.
Police said five cases had been registered against him over the years.
Ahmed was lodged in Bhaderwah district jail, officials said.
Police said the detention was ordered under the prescribed legal procedure.
- Who
- Riaz Ahmed, whom police described as a habitual offender.
- What
- He was detained under the Public Safety Act over alleged repeated criminal activity.
- When
- Not stated.
- Where
- Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir; he was lodged in Bhaderwah district jail.
- Why
- Police cited alleged repeated involvement in criminal activities and five cases registered against him over the years.
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- Detainee
- Riaz Ahmed
- Detention law
- Public Safety Act
- Cases registered
- Five
- Residence
- Kakriyal Jatheli, Mahalla tehsil, Doda district
- Jail
- Bhaderwah district jail