FIR Filed in Jammu and Kashmir Over Pro-Pakistan Posters
Police file FIR against viral video of pro-Pakistan posters put up in J&K’s Doda
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The Jammu and Kashmir police have registered a first information report in response to a viral video showing posters that allegedly support Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief Asim Munir. The posters were found in Doda district, prompting legal action under local laws.
- 01FIR lodged in Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- 02Posters allegedly praised Pakistan's leaders.
- 03Legal action initiated under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
- 04Incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region.
- 05Authorities are investigating the matter further.
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On April 28, 2026, the Jammu and Kashmir police filed a first information report (FIR) in response to a viral video that depicted posters allegedly praising Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief Asim Munir. The posters were reportedly placed on a bridge in Doda district, located in the Chenab Valley region. The FIR, numbered 95/2026, was registered under Section 353(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which addresses offenses against public servants. This incident has raised concerns regarding national security and the ongoing tensions in the region, prompting authorities to investigate the matter further.
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This incident may escalate tensions in Doda district and could lead to heightened security measures.
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