Srinagar: Security forces have arrested a terrorist associate of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Bandipora district of north Kashmir, police said on Thursday.
On specific information regarding the movement of terrorists in Aloosa area of Bandipora, in north Kashmir, a special checkpoint was established near Canal Road Aloosa, by security forces, a police spokesperson said.
During checking, one terrorist associate linked with proscribed terror outfit LeT was apprehended, he said.
The spokesperson identified the associate as Jamshed Ahmad Bhat, son of Abdul Rashid, a resident of Aloosa Bandipora.
Incriminating material, ammunition and explosives, including a Chinese grenade and 12 live AK-47 rounds, were seized from him, the spokesperson said.
A case has been registered, he added.
