Five youth arrested during night raids in Budgam

BUDGAM — Government forces have detained five youth during nocturnal raids in Lalgam village of Chadoora Budgam.

Sources said that the government forces carried out nocturnal raids to arrest persons involved in ‘creating law and order situation there’.

“The detained persons were involved in creating law and order problems and also were involved in some stone hurling incidents,” officials said.

According to local sources, the detained youth were identified as Irfan Ahmad Thoker, Umar Farooq Dar, Mohammad Maqbool Ganaie, Arsalan Mushtaq Ahangar and Mohammad Shafi Bhat.