Nowhatta rifle snatching: Mentally unsound youth released from police custody

Precious Kashmir News
Srinagar, Aug 28: The mentally unsound youth who was apprehended for allegedly trying to snatch the service rifle of a trooper in Nowhatta area of Srinagar city has been bailed out by court and released.
Sources said family through his Counsel produced mentally unsound certificate after which he was bailed out.
Pertinently, a young man allegedly mentally unsound tried to snatch the service rifle of Head Constable Simrandar Singh of 21 Battalion D-Company in Nowhatta area on 28 August.
The youth was identified as 28 year old Tehreen Ahmed Dar son of Shabir Ahmed Dar, a resident Umarabad Peerbagh area of Srinagar.
After the incident, forces conducted search of his house but found nothing objectionable while his parents had informed search party that their son Tehreen Dar is mentally unsound.
When contacted a police official feigned ignorance about the incident. (KNT)

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