Srinagar 24 Sep(KNB): Srinagar Police has refused reports of thousands being jailed are baseless, saying some elements having past history of proclivity of disrupting electoral process being dealt, bound down under preventive sections of law.
Apropos to social media assertions by certain quarters that thousands of people are lying in jails, it’s stated that few mischievous elements with past conduct and proclivity of disrupting electoral process and having criminal antecedents are being dealt with and bound down under preventive sections of law following due procedure of law,” Srinagar Police posted on X .
“The preventive sections of law provide law enforcement agencies security for keeping peace and good behavior. Legal measures duly reported are adhered to ensure free and fair electoral process.
People are advised to refrain from according any credence to such unfounded and spurious assertions,” Police added(KNB)