Hours after snatching rifle from a paramilitary CRPF personnel in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police on Sunday said that youth was brought back with the assistance of his family.
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“With assistance of family, Police brought back Irfan Bashir Ganie @ soba Ganie Aged about 25yrs S/o Bashir Ahmad R/o Below Pulwama along with AK-47 rifle which he snatched from CRPF personnel today morning. Investigation going on. We appreciate the role of family,” Kashmir Zone Police tweeted quoting ADGP Kashmir Zone.
Earlier in the day rifle was snatched from the paramilitary CRPF soldier at 11:45 am at Rajpora town in the district, officials said.
Soon after the incident, police and CRPF cordoned off the area and started searches in the area.(GNS)