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The heaps of rice and grass were burnt down in Kanelwan area of Islamabad district on September 27, 2016. The locals alleged that men in uniform lobbed tear gas shells which fell in to paddy fields destroying the rice and grass. (KL Image)
The heaps of rice and grass were burnt down in Kanelwan area of Islamabad district on September 27, 2016. The locals alleged that men in uniform lobbed tear gas shells which fell in to paddy fields destroying the rice and grass. (KL file Image)

J&K Police on Friday evening issued statement with regard to setting ablaze harvest and destruction of packed apple boxes.

The statement – Rebuttal – is being reproduced here verbatim

Apropos to the news item published by a section of press under the heading, ‘Forces set ablaze rice crop in Budgam.

In this regard district police administration Budgam have clarified that the incident has been maliciously linked with forces.

However, some anti-social elements set on fire two haycocks at village Adina, Magam.

On the receipt of the complaint, police took cognizance and lodged an FIR no 159/16 in police station Magam and investigation has been taken up.

The allegation is as such rebutted.

Rebuttal-2

A section of press has carried a new story today alleging that forces had damaged some apple boxes in Karimabad, Pulwama.

In this regard the district authorities Pulwama have clarified that yesterday an army domination patrol was moving in the area where some miscreants had placed obstacles as well as apple boxes on the road.

The miscreants pelted stones on the forces who showed maximum restraint.

To report that apple boxes have been damaged by the force is far from the truth and malicious in the intent.

The miscreants had damaged the boxes. As such the report is rebutted.

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