2 LeT terrorist associates arrested in Baramulla: Police

Srinagar June 01: Police along with security forces arrested two terrorist associates linked with proscribed terror outfit LeT at Frestihar area of Kreeri Baramulla and recovered arms & ammunition & other incriminating materials from their possession.

Acting on specific information regarding the movement of terrorists in Village Frestihar Kreeri, the Police alongwith Army (29RR) established a motor vehicle checking point (MVCP) at Frestihar Waripora Crossing Kreeri. During checking the joint party intercepted and arrested two suspected persons who on noticing the checkpoint tried to flee from the spot but were apprehended tactfully. They have been identified as Suhail Gulzar son of Ghulam Mohd Sheikh resident of Frestihar Kreeri & Waseem Ahmad Pata son of Ghulam Qadir Pata resident of Hudipora Rafiabad, linked with the proscribed terror outfit LeT. During checking, arms and ammunition including 2 Chinese Pistols, 2 Pistol Magazines, 15 pistol rounds, and other incriminating materials have been recovered from their possession.

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