SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a module of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and arrested five associates from Narbal area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
A police spokesman in a statement said that acting on credible information army’s 2RR and Budgam police arrested five militant associates during a search operation in Narbal area of the district.
The spokesman identified them as Imran Rashid, a resident of Kurhama Budgam, Ifshan Ahmad Ganie of Check Kawoosa, Abid Rather of Archanderhama Magam, Owais Ahmad of Kawoosa Khalisa and Mohsin Qadir of Kurhama
He said incriminating materials including 28 Live Rounds of AK 47, one Magazine of AK 47 and 20 Posters of LeT were recovered from their possession.
“This group was involved in providing logistic support and shelter to active militants of proscribed outfit LeT. They have been active in the area for the last few months.”
“A case under relevant sections of law has been registered and further investigation into the matter is in progress,” said a police spokesman in a statement.
