Srinagar, Oct. 9: J&K Police on Thursday took into custody a senior JKAS officer serving as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Kokernag Development Authority, (KDA) who also holds additional charge of the Verinag Development Authority (VDA), after he allegedly defied court orders in an execution case.

Police acted on directions from the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Anantnag, based on an order passed by Sub-Judge Feroz Ahmad Khan in Execution Petition No. 147/EP (Case No. 133/2023) titled Hamidullah Bawani vs Union Territory of J&K and Others.

“The Superintendent of District Jail, Anantnag, and SHO Anantnag shall take the judgment debtor, namely M. Rouf Rehman, into judicial custody till 15.10.2025,” the order reads. The court directed that he be produced through video conferencing on the

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