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Three LeT OGWs arrested

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Three over-ground workers (OGWs) of Lashker-e-Toiba militant outfit were arrested from the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir today.

"Three OGWs of LeT outfit were apprehended at a check-point established by a joint team of police and paramilitary CRPF at Rajbagh in Srinagar," a police official said.

He said the arrested have been identified as Ubaid Untoo and Yawar Muzaffar Bhat - both residents of Sopore township in north Kashmir's Baramulla district and Altaf Hussain Lone, a resident of Lashtiyal area of Kupwara.

A Chinese pistol, two pistol magazines, eight pistol rounds, four hand grenades and a GPS device were recovered from their possession, the official said.
 

He said the police have registered a case in this regard.

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First Published: Apr 21 2016 | 12:57 PM IST

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