JAMMU, July 20 -- Two alleged criminals were detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Sunday.
Mohd Tahir, a native of Achralla village in Reasi's Mahore area, was detained under PSA on the orders of district Magistrate, Jammu and lodged in district jail Kathua, a police spokesperson said.
Tahir was presently living in Jammu's Bhatindi area and has a long criminal history, being involved in multiple FIR's, the spokesman said.
He said despite several FIRs, arrests and pending cases in courts, Tahir did not mend ways and continued to engage in unlawful activities, posing a serious threat to public peace, "As routine legal measures failed to deter him, authorities i...