Man arrested in J&K’s Handwara over anti-national poster case

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J-K Police
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Handwara, Oct 22 (NVI): A man has been arrested in connection with the pasting of anti-national and provocative posters at a public place in Handwara area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said on Thursday.

Police registered an FIR (No. 259/2026) at Handwara Police Station under relevant provisions of law in connection with the incident.

During the investigation, the suspected involvement of overground workers (OGWs) and other individuals in the alleged conspiracy came to light, officials said.

The identities of other persons allegedly involved in the case are yet to be established, they said, adding that further investigation is underway.—(NVI)