J&K | One Hybrid Terrorist & Associate Arrested at Baramulla; Pistol, Grenades Alongwith Arms/Ammo Recovered

Baramulla : Joint forces of Baramulla Police, Army 46 RR, 53 Bn CRPF & 2nd Bn SSB established routine MVCP near Hilltop Cheradari Baramulla.

During checking the party observed movement of two unknown persons who were coming towards Cheradari. On seeing Party the duo tried to flee from the spot.

However both the individuals were tactfully apprehended, who on interrogation disclosed their identities as:

  1. Ashiq Hossain Lone S/O Gh Nabi Lone R/O Hyder Mohalla Ushkara Baramulla
  2. Uzair Amin Ganie S/O Mohd Amin Ganie R/O Kanthbagh Baramulla.

On personal search 1 pistol, 1 pistol magazine, 08 live rounds of 9 mm pistol and 2 HE 36 grenades were recovered from the possession of Ashiq Hussain Lone while as 2 UBGL grenades were recovered from the possession of Uzair Amin Ganie.

It is pertinent to mention here that these terrorists obtained these illegal arms ammunition from links with Lashkar e Toiba (LeT) terrorist organisation through some FTs, with intent to carry out terrorist activities in Baramulla and its adjacent areas.
Case under sections of Arms & UA (P) Acts stands registered in Police Station Baramulla and investigation taken up.