Srinagar, Mar 15 (KS): A militant Associate of LeT (TRF) was arrested along with 71 live rounds of AK-47 at Singhpora Pattan.
Police in a statement to Kashmir Scroll said that joint forces of Baramulla Police, Army 29 RR and 2 Bn SSB during naka checking at Singhpora Pattan noticed a person wearing Pheran (Gown) coming from Matipora side on seeing the naka party he tried to flee from the spot but the alert party chased him and was apprehended tactfully.
“During his personal search, 71 live rounds of AK-47 were recovered, and he was taken into custody immediately,” Police said.
“During questioning, he revealed his name as Ali Mohammad Bhat S/O Gh Rasool Bhat R/O Bonichakal Arampora Pattan and is working as a militant Associate with banned militant organisation LeT outfit, police said.
Case under sections of Arms and ULA (P) Act stands registered in Police station Pattan and investigation set into motion, they said—(KS)
