Srinagar, Oct 21 :
Police in Baramulla on Wednesday booked six persons associated with trade and tourism activities for creating public nuisance and disturbing public peace in the Gulmarg tourist resort.
In a handout to SNS Kashmir, the police said that action has been taken under Section 36 of the Police Act.
The individuals have been identified as Shabir Ahmad son of Ghulam Ahmad resident of Tangmarg; Bashir Ahmad son of Ghulam Mohammad resident of Kawhar; Ghulam Mohammad son of Mohammad Akbar resident of Kralpora; Danish Subhan son of Mohammad Subhan resident of Tangmarg; Mohammad Yousuf son of Ghulam Qadir resident of Chandoosa and Manzoor Ahmad son of Ghulam Hassan resident of Chandoosa.
The action was taken by Police Station Gulmarg to maintain public order, ensure discipline and preserve a peaceful environment in the prominent tourist destination.
Police reiterated that any activity disturbing public peace or causing inconvenience to tourists and general public will be dealt with in accordance with the law.
Police appealed to all stakeholders associated with trade and tourism to act responsibly, maintain discipline and cooperate with police in ensuring a safe, peaceful and welcoming environment for tourists and locals alike.