Shabir Khan
Kupwara Police here has apprehended three youth who were in pursuit of crossing over to the Line of Control to PaK for arms training to join back militancy in Kashmir.
SSP Kupwara Yougal Manhas said “following a specific information, police apprehended the trio, all in their teenage from hideout in Kupwara.”
He further said that the teenagers , all residents of Meej in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district had established contact with a terrorist commander posing himself as Tayab Farroqi operating from Pakistan and were on their way to cross the LoC via Kupwara to meet him and take illegal training in handling of arms to join back Militancy in Kashmir .
The trio has been identified as Furqan Sultan Khanday (16, a student of Class 10th ) son of Mohd Sultan Khanday , Furqan Nazir Khanday ( 16, a student of Class 10th ) son of Nazir Ahmad Khanday and Kamran Sajad Sheikh (16, a student of Class 10th ) son of Sajad Ahmad Sheikh , all residents of village Meej Pampore of district Pulwama