Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police said it has arrested two OGWs (Over Ground Workers) of Lashkar-e-Toiba, identified as Mohammad shafi Ganai – resident of Kawoosa Khalisa and Zahoor Ahmad Chopan – resident of Mamoosa Pattan during a joint operation with army’s 2 Rashtriya Rifles and 79 Battalion CRPF in central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
“Acting upon specific information, police along with security forces arrested two militant associates linked with proscribed militant outfit LeT from Magam area of district Budgam.
"They were involved in providing logistics, shelter as well as transportation to the militants of LeT operating in areas of Kawoosa, Razwen, Rathsun, Mazhama, Pinjoora, Kunzar, Mamoosa etc."
“A case FIR number 95/2021 under relevant sections of law stands already registered at Police Station Khag and further investigation is under process”, it further read.
(GNS)
