Srinagar, Mar 04 (KNS): A recently joined militant was arrested in an injured condition during an encounter in Langate area of Handwara in Kupwara district on Friday afternoon.
An official told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that police and security forces arrested a recently joined militant identified as Abrar of Azad Gunj area of Baramulla along with arms and ammunition in an injured condition during an ongoing encounter at Langate.
He said that the search for the other trapped militant was going on.
The official said that, Abrar was a chronic stone-pelter and several FIRs were registered against him before working as OGW and joining militant folds recently.
He said that police and security forces were on the job and further details will be shared accordingly. (KNS)