The Jammu Kashmir Police on Monday claimed to have busted a Militant module in the South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday and arrested four accused.
In a press statement received by The Kashmiriyat, Anantnag Police busted a Militant module wherein Police apprehended four terror crime accused who were using online plate-forms to train the youth of the area in crimes. They were also motivating them to join the proscribed Militant organisation of Lashkar-e-Toiba and Hizbul Mujahideen.
On a tip-off, one Aamir Reyaz Lone a resident of Baramulla was arrested.
On analysing the electronic devices and other incriminating materials so recovered from the accused it was found that the said accused is in contact with an active Militant namely Hilal Sheikh ( LeT) of Baramulla.
Upon his disclosure, it came to the fore that one of his associates namely Owais Ahmad Shaksaz a resident of Seer Hamdan, Anantnag is in the process of making an Improvised Explosive Device with the help of information from the open-source internet platforms. Immediately the accused got apprehended. On further investigation two more accused namely Tamil @ Suhaib Muzaffar Qazi, a resident of Qazi Mohalla, Rajpora, Pulwama and Tariq Ahmed Dar, a resident of Qaimuh, Kulgam arrested by Anantnag Police.
During interrogation, Police learnt that Tamil Qazi was in direct contact with an active Militant of LeT, Aaqib Dar of Pulwama and was provided with a hand grenade to attack security forces which was recovered at his instance later by police. The other accused, Tariq Dar was found in contact with Aslam Dar of Kulgam and was providing logistical support to him.
The whole module was working for active Militants of Lashkar e Toiba and was developing an IED to carry out blasts in Anantnag town. Apart from this, all the associates of this module were motivating the youth of the valley to join the Militant ranks.