2 LeT Terrorists Arrested in J&K’s Baramulla, Arms & Ammunition Recovered

Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir): In the Kashmir Valley, J&K Police along with security forces have arrested two terrorist associates linked with the proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba in the Pattan area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district and recovered arms & ammunition, IED & other incriminating materials on their disclosure.

Police said acting on specific information regarding the movement of terrorist associates, along with Army 29 Rashtriya Rifles and SSB 2nd Bn busted a terror module at Pattan Baramulla and arrested two terrorist associates of Lashkar-e-Toiba. They have been shifted to Police Station where they remain in custody.

On their disclosure, arms & ammunition including a Pistol, 02 Pistol Magazines, 05 Pistol rounds and an IED of approximately 2kgs along with remote control & other incriminating materials have been recovered.

During preliminary questioning, the arrested duo revealed that they were working as terrorist associates with active terrorist Abid Qayoom Lone of Wussan Pattan linked with the proscribed terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba.

Meanwhile, a case under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Pattan and further investigation has been initiated.