LeT ultra, JeM sympathiser held

A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant is held by security forces in Kishtwar district while a sympathiser of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) is arrested by the police in Jammu district.

A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant was held by security forces in Kishtwar district while a sympathiser of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) was arrested by the police in Jammu district.

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LeT ultra Qasimdin was arrested from Kither-Patnazi area of Kishtwar district during a joint search operation by Rashtriya Rifle (RR) troops and police early on Saturday.

One self loading rifle (SLR) with its two magazines and 26 rounds were also recovered from the militant, they said.
Police also arrested one sympathiser of JeM outfit on Akhnoor road in Jammu district following a tip-off on Friday, they said, adding, some documents including posters were recovered from his possesion.

Identified as Mohammad Arif of Narole village in Poonch district, the JeM sympathiser has been booked under the unlawful activities act, they said.