2 overground workers of Hizbul Mujahideen arrested in J-K

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Last Updated : Jan 21 2015 | 10:05 PM IST
Police today arrested two overground workers of Hizbul Mujahideen militant outfit from Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir.
The overground workers of the Hizbul Mujahideen were apprehended during a search operation launched by security forces in Hail-Jageer village of Kreeri area following a tip off, a police spokesman said.
The arrested persons were identified as Asif Ali Lone and Mohammad Ashraf Khan.
Two UBGLs and an anti-tank rifle grenade were recovered at their instance, he said, adding that a case has been registered under the Arms Act against the duo and a probe was on in the matter. PTI MIJ.
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First Published: Jan 21 2015 | 10:05 PM IST

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