BuzzBytes Budgam, November 24:
In a successful operation during naka checking, security forces apprehended three associates affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba in Beerwah area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. The individuals, identified as Younus Dar, Syed Jahangir, and Irfan Ahmad Wagay, were intercepted by 62 Rashtriya Rifles and CRPF at Pethkoot Beerwah.
During the frisking process, the security forces discovered a hand grenade, 13 AK rounds, and 9 LeT posters in possession of the arrested individuals. The trio was intercepted while coming from Nagin Beerwah.
The arrested individuals were identified as Mohammad Younus Dar, son of Mohammad Sultan Dar, and Syed Jahangir Shah, son of Ghulam ud Din Shah, both residents of Arwah. The third individual is Irfan Ahmad Wagay, son of Ali Mohammad Wagay, resident of Nagin Beerwah.
In response to the apprehension, a case under FIR number 145/23 under UA(P)A under sections 13, 18, 13, 18, 23, 39, and 7/25 Arms Act was registered. The successful operation marks a significant achievement in curbing potential threats and maintaining security in the region.