Srinagar, Oct 12, KDC: The Economic Offences Wing of the Crime Branch Kashmir (CBK) on Sunday said it has successfully executed a long-pending warrant against Khalid Sahani, son of Farooq Sahani, a resident of Reshi Mohalla, Khar Doori, Shaheed Gunj, Srinagar, who had been absconding for the past four years.
In an official statement, the CBK said that the Court of Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Vailoo, Anantnag, had issued the warrant on December 3, 2021, under Section 512 CrPC in connection with FIR No. 38/2018, registered under Sections 419 and 420 RPC at Police Station Crime Branch Kashmir.
Acting on specific intelligence inputs, the Economic Offences Wing apprehended the accused on October 10, 2025, and produced him before the court on Sunday. The court subsequently ordered his judicial custody and directed that he be lodged in Central Jail Srinagar.
With this arrest, the agency said, a long-pending warrant under Section 512 CrPC has been successfully executed, marking a significant step in pursuing justice in a financial fraud case.
The Crime Branch Kashmir reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that offenders involved in economic offences are brought to justice, regardless of how long they evade the law. (KDC)
