SRINAGAR: Joint Forces claimed to have arrested two militant associates including a girl in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
Police said that the arrested persons are affiliated with banned militant outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba.
Police said that these arrests were made in Pattan area by police, army and SSB personnel jointly. They identified them as Farooq Ahmad Parra, a resident of Par Mohalla Pattan and Saima Bashir Mir of Chinkipora Sopore. They have been lodged at police station Sopore.
Police claimed that on their disclosure, arms & ammunition including a Pistol, 2 Pistol Magazines, 5 Pistol rounds, and IED weighing 2 kilograms along with remote control & other incriminating materials have been recovered.
During preliminary questioning, the duo revealed that they were working as militant associates with active LeT militant Abid Qayoom Lone of Wussan Pattan. (KNT)
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