Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police claimed to have arrested two active associates of Lashkar-e-Toiba outfit at Circular Road in southern district of Pulwama on Wednesday.
A police official said that during joint naka by Police Pulwama, 55 RR and 182 bn CRPF at circular road Pulwama apprehended two active associates of LeT namely Amir Bashir Dar, son of Bashir Ahmad Dar of Sirnoo Pulwama and Mukhtar Ahmad Bhat, son of Abdul Jabar Bhat of Matri Bugh Shopian.
“Two ready to use IEDs were recovered from their possession. In this regard, a case under FIR number 315/ 21 of P/s Pulwama registered and investigation taken up,” the official said. (KNO)