Two LeT overground workers arrested in J-K

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Last Updated : Jul 21 2018 | 8:21 PM IST

Two overground workers (OGWs) of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were arrested today in Sopore town of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, the police said.

Acting on credible inputs, the police, with the assistance of the security forces, arrested two active OGWs of proscribed terror outfit LeT, identified as Tanveer Ahmad Mir and Tanveer Ahmad Najar, a police spokesperson said.

Both are residents of Sopore's Brath Kalan village, he added.

The police spokesperson said one UBGL grenade, one AK-47 magazine with 15 rounds and two matrix sheets were recovered from the possession of Mir and Najar.

A case has been registered and an investigation is underway, he said.

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First Published: Jul 21 2018 | 8:21 PM IST

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