Kupwara November 30 (KNB):JK Police claims to have arrested a militant associate of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant outfit in Dragmulla area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
A Police official said that they have arrested a militant associate of JeM at a checkpoint and recovered one Chinese grenade and Rs 3.5 lakhs from his possession.
The arrested person had come from Sopore along with money to purchase weapons, official said.
The official added that a case has been lodged under FIR no. 333/2020 US 3/4 Explosive sub act, 13,38, 40 ULAP act in Police Station Kupwara.
Officials further revealed the identification of the apprehended militant associate as Sahil Mushtaq son of Mushtaq Ahmad Dar resident of Babgund Handwara. (KNB)