Srinagar: Police on Friday claimed to have arrested two Jash-e-Mohammad militant associates in south Kashmir’s Awantipora.
In a statement, the police said that based on a specific input, an operation was carried out on 04/05/23 by joint parties of JK police, 42 RR, 03 RR & 180 Bn CRPF leading to arrest of 02 militant associates namely Bashir Ahmad and Gulzar Ahmad residents of Tral Awantipora. On whose disclosure, the following recoveries were made one AK-56, oneAK Magazine, 55 AK live Rounds, 4 Pistol, 6 Pistol Magazines, 24 Pistol live.
According to police spokesman, a case FIR U/S of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), Explosive Substances Act and Arms Act stands registered in Police Station Tral and investigation takenup.