STATE TIMES NEWS
Srinagar: Two terrorist associates of Al-Badr outfit were arrested in Shalteng area here and arms and ammunition were recovered from them, police said on Thursday.
During late night checking at a security checkpoint along Shalteng Bridge, two terrorist associates linked with proscribed terror outfit Al-Badr were arrested, the spokesperson said.
The terrorist associates have been identified as Yawar Rashid son of Abdul Rashid Dar and Basit Nabi son of Ghulam Nabi Bhat both residents of Saderbala area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, he said.
During the search, incriminating materials, arms and ammunition including a pistol, two pistol magazines, 28 pistol rounds and a hand grenade were recovered from their possession, the spokesperson said.
Regarding the incident, a case vide FIR No. 159/2023 under relevant sections of law has been registered in PS Parimpora and investigation has been initiated, he added.
