Jammu and Kashmir police Conducts searches at the properties/locations owned/associated with Tarun Behl at Jammu

Jammu,11: Today on 11-7-2024, Jammu Police conducts raids/searches at the properties of Tarun Behl S/0 Bal Krishan Behl R/0 House no 101 ,sector 6 Channi Himmat,Jammu in connection with the investigation of case FIR no.80/2024 us 3/5 Official Secrets Act 1923,49/353 BNSS of PS Channi himmat.

The person has been arrested for offences which are related to extracting sensitive/secret information and sharing such information which is highly detrimental to the security concerns of the State and further use it to spread disaffection within the government for narrow private interests of vested quarters. The act of the accused also amounted to incite persons to commit any offence against other class/ section of society.

During the course of investigation,
search warrants were obtained from the Hon’ble court and searches were conducted at
a) House of Tarun Behl situated at Channi Himmat,
b) International British School , chowadhi.

During searches, following the due process of law, Some electronic gadgets and documents were seized in presence of duty magistrates and independent witnesses.

Tarun Behl is presently on 4 days police remand.

Jammu Kashmir police is committed to the implementation of ‘Rule of Law’.