Srinagar, 31 Oct: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday claimed to have arrested two terrorist associates of proscribed terror outfit JeM in Pulwama.
A police spokesman said police in Pulwama along with Army (55RR) & CRPF (182Bn) arrested two terrorist associates of the proscribed terror outfit JeM.
They have been identified as Adnan Shafi Bhat son of Mohd Shafi Bhat resident of Ashmander and Yawar Rashid Sheikh son of Abdul Rashid Sheikh resident of Karimabad.
“Incriminating materials, arms and ammunition including 01 Pistol along with 01 magazine and 12 rounds were recovered from their possession,” he said.
The spokesperson said during the investigation two grenades were also recovered upon their disclosure.
"The arrested duo was working as associates of terror outfit JeM and was tasked to carry out attacks on Non-local labourers in the area, "he said.
Police have registered a case vide FIR No. 312/2022 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Pulwama and an investigation has been initiated.