Jammu, Apr 7 (UNI) Days after Kathua shootout in which one Sub-Inspector attained martyrdom and a gangster was killed, the Jammu and Kashmir Police have prepared a list of more than 100 gangsters and history-sheeters active in the past 15 years in different districts.
Sources in the police department said that the Jammu and Kashmir Police have prepared the first list comprising the names of 116 active gangsters, history sheeters and notorious criminals after the Kathua shootout.
“As the incidents of shootouts between police and gangsters were being reported from states like Punjab, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh, the Kathua shootout has put police on alert, and a noose is being tightened against the hardcore criminals,” they said.