Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested two “hardcore” stone-pelting who were evading arrest from Jammu.
“Two hardcore ston- pelters who are involved in many stone pelting cases and arson cases were arrested from Jammu,” said a spokesman
He said a special team of Srinagar police arrested two “hardcore stone pelters Humair @ Nelcha and Zahid Rasool Shiekh of Nowhatta from Jammu.”
The duo, he said, is involved in many stone-pelting cases and arson.
“Both of them were evading arrest. They are involved in case FIR numbers 43/2016 under section 341, 435 RPC of Police Station Khanyar, 14/2010, 85/2011, 74/2012, 96/2015, 107/2016 under section 307, 148, 149, 336, 435, 427 RPC, 120 B of Police Station Nowhatta.”