Srinagar, Apr 6: Police along with security forces have arrested a militant associate linked with LeT in Bandipora and recovered explosive and ammunition from his possession.
“On a specific information regarding movement of militants in Aloosa area of Bandipora, a special checkpoint was established near Canal Road Aloosa, jointly by Police, 26 Assam Rifles & 3rd Bn CRPF,” a police spokesman said in a statement.
During checking, one militant associate linked with LeT was apprehended. He has been identified as Jamshed Ahmad Bhat son of Abdul Rashid resident of Aloosa Bandipora.
Incriminating materials, ammunition and explosive including 01 Chinese grenade & 12 live AK-47 rounds was recovered from his possession, police said.
Regarding the incident, a case under relevant sections of law was registered at PS Bandipora and further investigation has been initiated. (KNO)
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