J&K | One Terrorist Associate of LeT outfit arrested at Baramulla; Pistol alongwith ammunition recovered

Baramulla: On a specific input regarding movement of terrorists in the geneatl areaof Frasthar Kreeri. Acting upon the input joint forces of Baramulla Police, 3 FID/15 CIB, Army 29 RR and 2nd Bn SSB established a MVCP near Frasthar Kreeri.

During checking one individual was observed moving suspiciously along the orchards in Frasthar area and the lookout party alerted the joint MVCP.

The security forces challenged the individual, however, he fled towards the orchards.

The MVCP chased the individual and nabbed him. The individual was identified as Ajaz Ahmed Mir S/o Late Md Ramzan Mir, R/O Tilgam Payeen. During search of the individual which led to the recovery of one pistol along with Magzaine and ammunition cartridges 09 in numbers .

The recent killings of non local labourers and grenade attack in multiple locations were investigated and suspected individuals from various places were detained and sustained interrogation established the role of LeT terrorist organisation behind these heinous crimes.

The interrogation revealed that terrorist organisations are planning such heinous crime in the general area and one LeT Terrorist Associate has been tasked for the same.

The successful apprehension of the hardcore & active Terrorist Associate has evaded major terror plots and busted the module responsible for various recent attacks and planned execution of PRI and non local labourers.

Further interrogation of the apprehended terrorist associate is likely to give further inputs which might result in successful counter terrorism operations in near future.