LeT aide held in Handwara
Tribune News Service
Srinagar, September 26
Security forces today arrested a militant associate along with arms in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, the police said.
Akeel Ahmad Parray of Mandigam Kralgund was arrested on a tip-off.
“The Handwara police, along with the security forces, launched a cordon and search operation in orchards of Mandigam Kralgund village. During the operation, a person was found in a suspicious condition who tried to escape from the spot, but was chased and apprehended by the search party,” a cop said.
During search, arms and ammunition were recovered from his possession. On interrogating the man, it was found that he was working with the Lashkar-e-Toiba as an associate.
The police registered a case.
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