Kulgam, Apr 14: A joint team of police and army on Wednesday claimed to have arrested a militant of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit and three over-ground workers (OGWs) in south-Kashmir’s Kulgam district.
An official said that the arrests were made during a joint naka laid by police alongside Army’s 9 Rashtriya Rifles at Bogund of Kulgam.
“The militant and the three OGWs were intercepted while travelling in a vehicle”, the official said.
He Identified the arrested militant as Zaheen Javaid Dar son of Javid Ahmad Dar of Ushkura in Baramulla district while his accomplices were identified as Zahid Nazir, Umer Yousaf and Muzaffar Ahmad, all residents of Shopian district.
“The affiliation of the three OGWs is being ascertained”, the official said.
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