Srinagar May 1 (IANS) A youth detained for stone pelting escaped from custody in Jammu and Kashmir s Shopian district on Monday police said.
The youth identified as Zubair Ahmad Tantray escaped from police custody in Keegan village of Shopian police said.
A resident of Bonbazar area of Shopian town Tantray had been arrested for stone pelting in 2015. He was later booked under the Public Safety Act.
--IANS
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Youth held for stone pelting escapes from police