May 18, 2026 09:55 am (IST)
Police constable escapes with 4 rifles in Kashmir
Srinagar, May 20 (IBNS): Jamnu and Kashmir police personnel fled with four INSAS rifles from Food Corporation of India gowdown in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Saturday evening.
According to reports, constable Syed Mushtaq fled and took along with him his own INSAS rifles from Food Corporation of India (FCI) godown at Chandpora village in Budgam area.
A departmental inquiry has been ordered into the incident.
(Reporting by Saleem Qadri, Image: Old picture of Kashmri street)
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