Bandipora 03 July: The Jammu and Kashmir police have booked a district development council member of Apni Party from Arin panchayat block of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district for allegedly assaulting and attacking a Tehsildar on Saturday. 

Official sources said that assistant commissioner revenue and Tehsildar Bandipora along with other officials were conducting a survey for construction of a road in Kudara village in Bandipora, during which DDC member from Arin constituency, Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Rather attacked and assaulted Tehsildar Bandipora,

They said that police have registered a case FIR No. 107/2021 under section 307, 353, 392 IPC against the DDC member at police station Bandipora, and further investigation into the matter has been initiated.

Notably, Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Rather had won DDC election from Arin constituency as an independent candidate and later joined the Jammu and Kashmir Apni party. kns

This post was published on July 4, 2021