2 militant associates arrested at Ladhoo Pulwama, Rs 6 Lakh recovered; scooty seized

Pulwama: Jammu and Kashmir police Tuesday arrested two militant associates of Al-Badr militant outfit along with Rs six lakh cash at Ladhoo crossing in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said.
A police official said acting on a specific information Awantipora Police and Security Forces in the wee hours today arrested two militant associates of Al-Badr outfit, who were travelling on a Scooty from Southern district of Shopian to Khrew area of Pulwama.
The two militant associates arrested have been identified as Rayees-ul-Hassan resident of Gadikhal, Awantipora and Mushtaq Ahmad Mir, resident of Dadsara, Awantipora Pulwama district, the official said. “Incriminating material of Al-Badr outfit have been recovered from their possession which includes Rs 06 Lakh ( Six Lakh) Indian currency meant for militant funding of Al-Badr outfit. The Scooty bearing registration number *JK01AC- 4035* used for the commission of crime has also been seized,” the official said, adding that “Case FIR number 55/2020 under relevant sections of Unlawful Activities Act has been registered in Police Station Khrew. “Further investigations are on,” said the official