Srinagar, Nov 8: Srinagar Police have registered a case following an alleged incident of intimidation involving the brandishing of an official firearm at Saderbal in the Hazratbal area.

According to police, a complaint was lodged by Hilal Ahmad Mir, son of Mohd Sultan Mir and a resident of Saderbal, alleging that Junaid Ahmad Band, son of retired DySP Mohd Yousuf Band, threatened and intimidated him while allegedly brandishing the service weapon of a Police Security Officer deployed with the accused’s father.

Police said FIR No. 123/2026 has been registered at Police Station Nigeen under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The accused has been taken into custody as the investigation proceeds.

Investigators are examining the circumstances of the incident, including the alleged use of the official weapon and the role of the concerned PSO.

Police said further legal action will be taken based on the evidence and facts established during the investigation.