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J&K: Two impersonators arrested on Vaishno Devi track

J&K: Two impersonators arrested on Vaishno Devi track

Jammu, Apr 24 (UNI) In a firm crackdown against unauthorised service providers and impersonators on the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi track, police have arrested two impersonators in Katra town of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Police said that two separate FIRs are registered under relevant sections of law, exposing individuals fraudulently operating as Pony service providers.
During routine patrolling near Geeta Mata Mandir, Bathing Ghat-2, a man claiming to be Puran Singh was stopped and asked to produce his authorised pony service licence, said police.

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