T-10 Cosco Cricket Tournament organised by JKP concludes in Srinagar
T-10 Cosco Cricket Tournament organised by JKP concludes in Srinagar
Hazratbal 11 lifts title
February 19(PTK): The T-10 Cosco Cricket Tournament, organised by Srinagar Police under the aegis of Civic Action Programme 2024-25, concluded successfully at GVEI Gound Illahi Bagh, Srinagar. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from various teams across Hazratbal Zone and drew a large crowd of local spectators.
Fardeen Hussain International Gold Medallist Powerlifting and Mehraj Sb Ranji trophy Cricket player graced the occasion as Chief Guests
SP Hazratbal City Srinagar, SDPO Zakura, SDPO Zadibal and officers of Hazratbal zone were also present. Prominent members of media fraternity, trade associations, Intizamia Committees, and respected figures from the area were also present at the final ceremony.
The final match was played between Hazratbal 11 and Batpora 11, with Hazratbal 11 emerging as the champions. The winning and runner-up teams, along with outstanding players, were awarded cash prizes, trophies, certificates of participation, cricket bats, and other sports accessories.
Speaking on the occasion, SP City Zone Hazratbal emphasized that J&K Police is committed to engaging with youth through sports activities as a constructive initiative to steer them away from drug abuse. The event received widespread appreciation from the local community, particularly the youth, who hailed the efforts of the police in promoting positive and healthy engagements in Hazratbal area.
SSP Awantipora inaugurates T20 Cricket Tournament in Awantipora
February 19: Police under the aegis of Civic Action Programme 2024-25 inaugurated T20 knockout Cricket Tournament at DPL Awantipora.
The tournament was inaugurated by SSP Awantipora, besides DySP DAR Awantipora and other officers were also present on the occasion. 10 teams from various areas of Police District Awantipora including Police team of DPL Awantipora are participating in the tournament. The inaugural match was played between DPL Awantipora vs Renzipora Royals.
SSP Awantipora while interacting with the players expressed that J&K Police is on fore front in organizing various sports events as it brings positive energy in the youth & competitive spirit, good health and keeps the individual away from the negative forces. He further stated that more such sports activities shall be organized in the Police District Awantipora in future as well.
Police recovers 10 Stolen Smart Phones worth 2.80 lakhs in Bandipora
February 19: Police in Bandipora during the current year had received multiple complaints from the general public regarding missing/stolen mobile phones.
Acting on these complaints, police achieved significant breakthrough by recovering 10 stolen smart phones worth 2.80 lakhs from different places of UT J&K and outside UT. The smart phones were today handed over to their owners after completion of necessary legal formalities. Recipients expressed their gratitude & appreciation to polices’ relentless efforts in recovering their mobile phones.
Police advises the general public to use their mobile phones and other electronic media gadgets with precaution in order to safeguard themselves from cyber related frauds and crimes. If anyone becomes the victim of any Cyber related crime/fraud he should immediately register complaint on National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal www.cybercrime.gov.in or Call Toll Free No. 1930.
Also, citizens should report missing/stolen mobile phones on CEIR Portal online on www.ceir.gov.in , dedicated online Portal on lost /stolen mobile phones by (Dept.of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications GOI).
Police arrests 04 drug peddlers, contraband substance recovered
February 19: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested four drug peddlers in Anantnag & Handwara and recovered contraband substance from their possession.
Police party from Police Station Aishmuqam under the supervision of SDPO Pahalgam at a checkpoint established at Brad Aishmuqam and arrested two drug peddlers identified as Farooq Ahmad Lone son in law of Gh Rasool Itoo resident of Paith Nambal A/P Yall and Zafar Ahmad Bhat son of Mohd Afzal Bhat resident of Khayar. During search 7.2Kgs of Cannabis Husk and 256 grams of Cannabis Powder like substance from their possession.
Similarly in Handwara, A police team led by IC PP Chogul intercepted a vehicle Swift Dzire bearing registration No. JK09D-5264 with two persons on board. During search of the vehicle, 8.30 grams of a heroin-like substance from their possession. They have been identified as Faisal Ahmad son of Ab. Jabar Lone resident of Bramri, Kupwara and Tahir Habib son of Habibullah Dar resident of Jaggerpora, Kupwara. They have been arrested besides, vehicle used in the commission of crime has also been seized.
Accordingly, cases under relevant sections of the law have been registered in respective Police Stations and further investigation have been initiated.
We urge the common masses that if you witness drug peddling or any other crime anywhere near you, feel free to contact nearest police establishment or dial 112. People are requested to cooperate with police in curbing the menace of drugs from the society. We reassure the community members that police will act tough against the criminals as per law.
Police Organizes Awareness programme on New Criminal Laws in Budgam
February 19: On the directions of SSP Budgam Shri Nikhil Borkar-IPS, Police in Budgam have organized awareness programme on New Criminal Laws at Foundation World School Mamath Budgam.
The event was chaired by Inspr. Muzammil Ahamd, attended by the Lines officer DPL Budgam, Principal of Foundation World School, School Staff members and social welfare workers of Budgam. Additionally, Bar Association Budgam Members including Shri Arif Shah Secretary Bar Association Budgam also participated in the event.
The speakers in the event explained key aspects of the new criminal laws, highlighting the replacement of the IPC, CrPC and Evidence Act with the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) respectively. They emphasized that these laws aim to ensure speedy justice for victims and swift punishment for offenders, with specific time frames set for case investigations. The officers also shed light on the provision for registering zero FIRs.
The session was highly interactive, with participants actively engaging in discussions, asking questions, and seeking clarifications on the new legal provisions. The new laws also incorporate modern investigation techniques, utilizing technology to enhance the justice system.
Police remains committed to spreading awareness and ensuring that citizens are well-informed about these legal reforms.(PTK)
