Srinagar: Police have booked two youth from Tral town under contentious Public Safety Act and shifted them to Kathua Jail.

One of them is an alleged former militant while another is a shopkeeper by forte.

Sources said that alleged former militant Arzoo Bashir Najar, a resident of Nindora Tral was arrested by police last year in October on charges of subversive activities while late last they also arrested shopkeeper Bilal Ahmed Dhobi of Hamdania Bazar Tral on charges of militancy.

“Both were booked under PSA and shifted to Kathua Jail,” said SP Awantipora Zahid Malik.(cns)