2 militant associates arrested in Budgam, Incriminating materials recovered: Police

Srinagar | : Police on Thursday said that two militant associates linked with LeT militant outfits were on Friday arrested in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district and incriminating materials were also recovered from their possession.
In a statement issued on Thursday police said that acting on specific input, Budgam police along with 2RR and 79BN CRPF apprehended 02 militant associates linked with LeT militant outfit from Magam area of Budgam district and identified them as Mohammad Shafi Ganai son of Abdul Rehman Ganai resident of Kawoosa Khalisa and Zahoor Ahmad Chopan son of Ali Mohammad Chopan resident of Mamoosa Pattan, adding therein that incriminating materials were also recovered from their possession.
“During the preliminary investigation, it was revealed that both the arrested militant associates were in touch with LeT commanders & were involved in providing logistics, shelter as well as transportation to the militants of LeT militant outfits operating in areas of Kawoosa, Razwen, Rathsun, Mazhama, Pinjoora, Kunzar, Mamoosa areas”, reads the above quoted police statement, adding therein that “ a case vide FIR number 95/2021 under relevant sections of law stands already registered at Police Station Khag and further investigation is under process”.