Police book BJP leader for violating prohibitory orders in red zone
Shopian: Police has booked a BJP leader who is also the Block Development Chairman in South Kashmir’s Shopian district for violating prohibitory orders.
Sources said that the BD Chairman associated with BJP from Panchayat Halqa Heerpora was roaming freely in different Shopian villages. They said that the man was warned several times but he kept ignoring the warnings.
Sources added that police finally booked the said BDC Chairman.
A police official confirming the incident said that a formal FIR vide number 12/2020 under section 188, 269 was registered against the violator at Police Station Heerpora Shopian.
He identified the said BJP leader as Saleem Sheikh son of Hasan Sheikh, a resident of Heerpora Shopian.
Pertinently, Shopian has 13 positive Covid-19 cases and villages like Kanipora, Heerpora has already been declared as red zones. (KNT)
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