Pulwama, Oct 29 : Police in South Kashmir’s Pulwama claimed to have arrested one militant associate along with ten hand grenades.
An official told The Web Story/The Varmul Post that, based on inputs about an imminent terror attack in Pulwama town, a joint naka of Pulwama SOG, 55RR and CRPF 182Bn, was laid in the evening hours at the Circular road, Pulwama.
He said during checking, one person identified as Danish Bashir son of Bashir Ahmad of Dangerpora, Pulwama, who was travelling on his Scooty, was asked to stop at the circular road and search was made. Upon checking, 10 live grenades and 05 batteries were found to be in his possession which were carefully wrapped and kept in the under seat of the two wheeler.
The official said that cognizance of the said recovery has been taken and case FIR no. 224/2024 u/s 18, 39 UAPA, ¾ Explosives Act, and the said suspect was arrested.
Further investigation into this matter is going on, more arrests are likely to take place the official added