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Third accused arrested in Udhampur attack case

Udhampur :- J&K Police achieved a breakthrough with the arrest of Sparsh Bhat, the third accused in the recent assault on Sourav Rathore at Salathia Chowk.

The incident, which occurred on January 8th, 2025, had prompted immediate police action.Bhat, a resident of Suryavanshi Nagar in Muthi Tehsil, Jammu, was apprehended following intensive police efforts. The case, registered under FIR No.12/2025, includes charges under sections 109/BNS and 4/25 of the Arms Act.

Two other suspects were previously arrested in connection with the case. Mohd Arif was taken into custody immediately after the attack, while Imran Chandail, a resident of Gangera, Udhampur, was arrested subsequently.

The victim, Sourav Rathore, is a resident of Omala, Udhampur. With this latest arrest, all three accused in the case have been apprehended, marking significant progress in the investigation.Local law enforcement officials have reiterated their commitment to maintaining law and order in the region as they continue their investigation into the incident.