Three Notorious Gangsters Detained Under PSA by R.S. Pura Police in Major Crackdown on Gangsters
||Black and White Digital News ||
||Parvinder Singh July 14,2026||
Jammu : In a major action against habitual offenders and anti-social elements, Police Station R.S. Pura has detained three hardcore criminals under the provisions of the Public Safety Act (PSA) following detention orders issued by the District Magistrate, Jammu.
Acting on separate PSA warrants, police teams led by SHO Police Station R.S. Pura, Inspector Vikram Singh, under the supervision of SDPO R.S. Pura, DySP Gurmeet Singh, and the overall supervision of SP Headquarters, Anna Sinha Lata (IPS) , successfully arrested the accused persons from different locations and executed the detention warrants. The detenues have been lodged in the designated jail as per the PSA orders.
The three detained criminals are:
1. Janu Kumar @ Nago, son of Devi Dass, resident of Chak Mohd Yar, Tehsil R.S. Pura, District Jammu, was detained under PSA pursuant to Order No. 01 of 2026 dated 24.01.2026. He is a habitual offender allegedly involved in attempt to murder, illegal possession of sharp-edged weapons, snatching, and maintaining close links with other criminals. A total of six criminal cases have been registered against him.
2. Karan Kumar @ Nandi, son of Balwant Raj, resident of Ward No. 9, Chohala, R.S. Pura, District Jammu, was detained under PSA Order No. 10 of 2026 dated 09.07.2026. He is involved in multiple criminal cases, including offences related to attempt to murder, unlawful assembly, criminal trespass, and violations of the Arms Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Five FIRs have been registered against him.
3. Anil Choudhary @ Ashu, son of Bahadur Singh, resident of Ward No. 7, R.S. Pura, District Jammu, was detained under PSA Order No. 11 of 2026 dated 13.07.2026. He is also a habitual offender with five criminal cases registered against him, including offences of arson, house trespass, attempt to murder, criminal intimidation, and violations under the Arms Act and BNS.
Police stated that the preventive detention of these habitual offenders under the Public Safety Act is aimed at maintaining public order and preventing them from engaging in further criminal activities. The action reflects the firm commitment of Jammu Police to curb crime, dismantle criminal networks, and ensure peace and security in the R.S. Pura area.
