Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday announced a cash reward of Rs 3 lakh for “credible information” about those involved in braid chopping incidents in Kashmir Valley
To speed up the investigation process, police said, Special Investigation Teams (SITs) have also been constituted in every district headquarters of the Valley.
“The person who will give credible information and assist in nabbing any anti social element found in such incidents will be rewarded rupees 3 lakh by IG Kashmir. The particulars of that person will be kept secret,” a police spokesman said in a statement issued here.
All district SSP have also been directed to utilize all the resources and men under their command and intensify the joint patrolling with the people of their respective jurisdictions to nab the culprits, he said.
The police have established hiplines so that people could inform and seek assistance with regard to any braid cutting incident.
The help line numbers are as under.
In Anantnag, people are advised to call on these numbers (Police Station’s) Anantnag- 9596777621, Bijbehara- 9596777622, Mattan- 9596777623, Ashmuqam; 9596777624, Pahalgam- 9596777625, Achabal-9596777626, Kokernag- 9596777628, Dooru- 959777627, Srigufwara- 9596777629, (Police Post’s) Khanabal- 9596777631, Janglat Mandi- 9596777632, Bus stand- 9596777633, Sherbagh- 9596777630, Sangam- 9596777636, Uttersoo- 9596777635 and Larnoo-9596777634.
In Kulgam people are advised to call on 01933260160, 7051510660.
In Pulwama people are advised to call on 01933-241280, 241986.
In Shopian people are advised to call on 01933-261891, 9596768831.
In Awantipora people are advised to call on 01933-247369, 7051404001.
In Budgam people are advised to call on 01951-255207, 255042, 7051531798.
In Ganderbal people are advised to call on 2416478, 2416564, 9622688825, 9906668731.
In Bandipora people are advised to call on 9596767411, 9596767421, 9596767431, 9596767415, 9596767441, 9596767440, 9596767427, 9596767430, 9596767418.
In Sopore people are advised to call on 9596773024, 9596773025.
In Handwara people are advised to call on 01955-262295, 9906767076, 7051404201, 7051404206.
In Baramulla people are advised to call on 01952-237830, 9596767768, 9596767717.
In Kupwara people are advised to call on 01955-252204, 7051404938.