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Two OGWs arrested in Pulwama, hideout busted in Srinagar: Police

Armed forces personnel deployed in Kashmir [FPK File Photo/Zainab]

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested two Over Ground Workers (OGWs) from South Kashmir’s Pulwama district and stated that a hideout was also discovered.

An official said that Srinagar police with assistance of Pulwama police and 50 RR arrested 2 OGWs from Pulwama.

“On further interrogation an input regarding the presence of Riyaz Sathrgund (LeT commander) was developed. Reportedly Reyaz has asked them to build a hideout in Razikadal area of Nowhatta Srinagar,” he said.

The official said that on this a Cordon and Searh Operation was launched along with CRPF and the hideout was discovered.

“However, the hideout was empty, while house owner was brought to PS and questioning and investigation is going on,” he said—(KNO)

 

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