Three associates linked to LeT militants apprehended in North Kashmir.

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Three LeT Militant Associates Arrested in North Kashmir

Srinagar, Sep 10 (KS) : Three Lashkar-e-Taiba associates were arrested in Kreeri area of North Kashmir Baramula district on Sunday evening.

Official in a statement issued to Kashmir Scroll (KS) said, on a specific input of militant movement in kreeri area, a joint Naka was established at Chak Tapper by SOG Kreeri, 29 RR and 52 RR. During naka checking suspicious movement of three persons coming from Chak Tapper towards Kreeri by foot was observed. While seeing police party and security forces, the said individuals tried to flee from the spot but alert naka party apprehended them tactfully.

“During preliminary questioning, they were identified as Lateef Ahmad Dar S/O Mohammad Yousuf Dar R/O- Najibhat, Baramulla, Showkat Ahmad Lone S/O Ghulam Rasool Lone R/O Pusnaag, Baramulla, Ishrat Rasool D/O Ghulam Rasool Lone R/O Pusnaag, Baramulla”, official said.

“During the search 3 hand grenades & 30 AK-47 live rounds were from their possession”, official added.

“All the three individuals were working with LeT outfit as milltant associates and on further questioning it came forth that they had identified four youths in the general area of Kreeri and were about to get them active in militant ranks in near future. The above three individuals were the mastermind of the recruitment module in the general area of Kreeri and were also in touch with active terrorists Umar Lone and FT Usman”, official further added.

In this regard, case under sections UA(P) & Arms Act has been registered in PS Kreeri and investigation has been taken up.(KS)

Three associates linked to LeT militants apprehended in North Kashmir.

Three LeT Militant Associates Arrested In North Kashmir

Srinagar, Sep 10 (KS) : Three Lashkar-e-Taiba associates were arrested in Kreeri area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday evening, officials said.

Official sources told news agency Kashmir Scroll that three LeT associates were apprehended by join teams of Army’s 52 RR and police in village of Kreeri.

Arms and ammunition has also been recovered from their possession,” the official said. “One Chinese grenade 30 AK-47 rounds were recovered from the possession of the arrested duo.” In this regard a case has been registered and further investigation has been taken up.(KS)