Srinagar: Police on Sunday said it arrested an active militant of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen oufit in Kishtwar district on Jammu division.
He has been identified as Talib Hussain son of Late Noor Mohd Gujjar and a resident of Rashgwari Tehsil Nagseni District Kishtwar.
The police spokesman further stated that Talib Hussain joined militant ranks of HM outfit in the year 2016 and remained active along with other militants of Kishtwar.
"He played instrumental role for reviving militancy in the kishtwar district of J&K," police said.
A case FIR 127/2022 under relevant sections of law has been registered in police station Kishtwar and investigations have been taken up, police added.
(GNS)
