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Crime
J&K Police Detain Criminal Under PSA in Kathua
✍️ dailyexcelsior.com
🗓 09 Aug 2026, 08:34 PM
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A suspect was arrested under the Prevention of Smuggling Act in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, by local police authorities.
Police in Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir detained a suspect under the Prevention of Smuggling Act (PSA) on Tuesday. The arrest was part of an ongoing operation to curb illicit smuggling activities in the region. Authorities said the individual was suspected of facilitating the movement of contraband goods across the border. The suspect was taken to the Kathua police station for interrogation and further investigation. No additional details about the suspect’s identity or the nature of the contraband have been released at this time.