3 militant associates of HM held in Tral, IED material recovered: Police

Tral February 16 (KNS): Acting on specific information of millitant movement, Awantipora Police along with 42 RR and 180 BN CRPF launched search operation in village Batagund and Dadsara Tral. During search operation one millitant module of three associates of proscribed outfit Hizb-ul–Mujahideen was arrested. The arrested millitant associates are involved in providing shelter, logistics and transportation of arms/ ammunition to the HM millitants in Tral and Awantipora area.

 As per the statement issued to Kashmir news service, During on spot questioning of the arrested terror associates,  following IED material was recovered from the house one of the arrested terror associate at village Dadsara. 

1)  Electric Detonator = 08
2) Anti Mechanism Switches = 07  
3) Pressure Switches/Relay Mechanism Switches = 03
4) Improvised Switch = 01
5) Anti Mine Wireless Antenna = 01 

The arrested millitant associates have been identified as : 
1) Shafat Ahmad Sofi S/o Muzaffar Ahmad Sofi R/o Batagund 
2) Majid Mohammad Bhat S/o Lt.  Gh. Mohammad Bhat R/o Dadsara
3) Umer Rashid Wani S/o Ab. Rashid Wani R/o Dadsara. 


Case FIR number 09/2021 stands registered against the arrested millitant associates in Police Station Tral under relevant sections of law.(KNS)

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