Srinagar: Police on Thursday filed chargesheet in Battamaloo shootout case, against ten people, in which a cop was killed and militants had escaped. The chargesheet names five persons including a lady and a journalist Asif Sultan for harbouring militants and giving Support to the proscribed oirganisation.
According to police spokesman Police submitted the charge sheet in respect of case FIR No 173/2018 of P/S Batamaloo.
“The FIR pertains to the incident dated 12-08-2018 wherein terrorists hiding in a residence at Diyarwani, Batamalo, Srinagar fled away from spot after indiscriminately firing at Police party wherein one police personnel
SgCt. Parvaiz Ahmad was killed,” he said.,
He said that after conclusion of investigation the Chargesheet has been filed before the competent Court by Srinagar Police U/S 120-B read with 34, 302,307,326, RPC, 7/27 IA Act , 16,18,19,20,38 & 39 of ULA(P) Act and substantive offences thereof subsequent to obtaining necessary Government sanction for prosecution under ULA(P)Act.
“The Chargesheet has been filed against Ten accused including Mohammed Shafeeq Bhat R/o Diyarwani, Batamaloo;
Waseem Khan R/o Diyarwani, Batamaloo; Bilal Ahmad Bhat R/o Kund Qazigund; Mst.Shazia Yaqoob alias Pari R/o Kamad Anantnag and Asif Sultan R/o Firdousabad, Batamaloo for their role in hatching criminal Conspiracy for Terrorist act, Harbouring terrorist and giving Support to the proscribed Terrorist Organisation besides Substantive Offences of law,” he said.,
