Srinagar, Dec 22: Joint forces on Monday arrested a Terrorist associate with arms and ammunition in J&K’s Pulwama district.
Police said that joint forces, including Awantipora police, 185 battalion of CRPF and 50 Rashtriya Rifles, carried out a search and cordon operation (CASO) in Wuyan Khrew area of Pulwama district and arrested one terrorist associate identified as Javid Ahmad Hajam, son of Abdul Rashid Hajam, resident of Gulab Bagh Tral and recovered arms and ammunition from his possession.
An official said that during the search, arms and ammunition, including 01 Pistol, 05 live rounds of pistol were recovered.
“The arrested terrorist associate is involved in providing logistics support and transportation of arms & ammunition to the terrorists in Pampore, Tral and Awantipora areas of Police District Awantipora,” police said, adding that a case under relevant sections of law has been registered in and an investigation has been initiated.
