Awantipora Police along with Army 55 RR and CRPF 185 Bn arrested one militant associate of proscribed outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad from Awantipora area involved in providing shelter, support, logistics and assisting militants in their ferry from one place to another besides aiding in transporting arms/ammunition of militants, as well as passing sensitive information regarding movement of Police/Security forces to the militants of proscribed outfit JeM.
The arrested militant associate has been identified as:
1)Umer Farooq Bhat S/O Farooq Ahmad Bhat R/ O Renzipora Awantipora
Incriminating material including hand grenadehas been recovered from the arrested militant associate.
Case F.I.R number 07/2022 stands registered against the said arrested militant associate in Police Station Awantipora under relevant sections of the law.