*May 20:* ```Police have arrested 04 persons who were impersonating as ACB officials and extorted money from Brick kiln owner in Anantnag.

On 15/05/2022, Police Post Janglatmandi received a complaint from Javid Ahmad Dar of Mirgund Khanabal, an owner of brick kiln stating there in that four persons impersonated as ACB officials came to his brick kiln situated at Bulbul Nowgam Anantnag and demanded Rs one lakh and later he gave them Rs 20,000 on which they agreed.

On receipt of this information, a case under relevant sections of law was registered in Police Station Anantnag and investigation was set into motion.

During the course of investigation, a Police party from Police Post Janglatmandi after utilising all available means were able to arrest four accused persons identified as Shariq Mohi ud Din Sheikh son of Gh Mohi ud Din Sheikh, Ameer Hassan Naikoo son of Gh Hassan Naikoo, both residents of Batgund Dooru, Subzar Ahmad Parry son of Bashir Ahmad Parry resident of Manzmo Qazigund and Mozin Nazir Bhat son of Nazir Ahmad Bhat resident of Nagbal Banihal.

Investigating team also recovered fake ID Cards of Crime Investigation and Anti Corruption Bureau (NGO), besides cash amont of ₹24,000 from their possession. Vehicle bearing registration number JK19-4377 which was used in the commission of crime was also seized.

Community members are requested not to fall prey in the hands of such fraudulent people and share such information with Police. Our consistent action against anti-social elements shall assure community members that Police has resolved to act tough against such inimical elements.```