Friday, November 22News and updates from Kashmir

Militant module busted in Ganderbal, 3 from south Kashmir arrested: Police

The Jammu Kashmir Police said that it busted a militant module in Ganderbal and arrested three members of the module along with arms and ammunition.

A Police official said that Police along with the teams of 24 RR and 115 Bn. CRPF arrested three militant associates during Naka checking in the Shuhama area and recovered arms and ammunition from their possession.

The three were identified as Faisal Manzoor s/o Manzoor Ahmad Lone R/O Braripora Shopian, Azhar Yaqoob s/o Mohd Yaqoob Ganie R/O Zaipora Shopian and Nasir Ahmad Dar s/o Mohd Ayoub Dar R/O Begam Kulgam. Two Chinese Pistols, 3 Pistol Magazines, 15 rounds of ammunition and two hand grenades besides three mobile phones were recovered from their possession.

During preliminary questioning, the trio revealed their affiliation with proscribed outfit LeT/TRF and indulged in various militancy-related activities in the district.

In this regard case FIR no 07/2022 under relevant sections of law has been registered in Police Station Ganderbal and investigation taken up.

“More arrests and recoveries are expected in the case,” the Police said.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *