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Jammu and Kashmir Police Detain Man for Alleged Social Media Posts Disrupting Peace in Poonch

The detention under preventive law reflects the force’s strategy to curb unrest through tighter online accountability.

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Overview

  • Ajaz Ahmed of Salian-Surankote was booked under the preventive detention law and sent to judicial lockup for allegedly posting content to disturb peace in Poonch district.
  • Police said they are monitoring all social media platforms and will take strict action against content deemed to threaten communal harmony in the region.
  • Jammu and Kashmir police described the move as part of proactive efforts to maintain public order and safeguard citizen safety.
  • Authorities urged users to exercise utmost responsibility online and to report any suspected misuse at the nearest station.
  • The case is the latest in the region’s proactive digital oversight measures aimed at preempting unrest in sensitive border districts.