J&Okay madrassa trainer held for alleged sharing of delicate information to Pakistan-based handlers

By PTI

JAMMU: A madrassa trainer was arrested in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly giving data associated to safety installations to Pakistan-based handlers concerned in terror actions, officers mentioned on Saturday.

Police mentioned the person was working as an “enemy agent” and was booked underneath part 3 of the Enemy Agents Ordinance Act.

“On a joint enter, police together with 11 Rashtriya Rifles arrested one individual particularly Abdul Wahid Gujjar of Chergi-Dool, working as an agent for a Pakistan-based intelligence company.

“He used to supply secret data of varied police institutions and safety forces to a Pakistan-based handler by varied social media platforms,” police mentioned in an announcement.

The police claimed that he had confessed his involvement and a few extra arrests are anticipated within the case within the close to future.

Earlier, officers recognized the arrested individual as Qari Abdul Wahid (25), who was additionally performing the duties of a maulvi (prayer chief).

Wahid was staying on the madrassa at Dadpeth village alongside along with his spouse and a seven-month-old son.

He was working as a trainer there, the officers mentioned.

Terming his arrest a “major breakthrough”, the officers mentioned initially navy intelligence gathered details about the presence of a suspect who was passing data throughout the border.

“Wahid got here on the radar of various safety companies that labored collectively to determine and arrest the accused. He was known as for questioning final week, they mentioned.

During interrogation by police, navy intelligence and State Investigation Agency (SIA), Wahid admitted to having been working for lesser-known terror group Kashmir Janbaz Force (KJF) since December 2020 and passing on movies and pictures of safety installations, the officers mentioned.

Wahid was “inclined towards terrorism” and got here involved with self-styled KJF commander Tayyab Farooqi alias Umar Khatab on social media.

He turned an energetic member of the group on-line, moreover providing to be an energetic terrorist, they mentioned.

He was in common contact with some unidentified individuals, presumably Pakistani intelligence operatives, who provided him cash and new telephones for motivating native youth to affix terrorism, the officers mentioned.

JAMMU: A madrassa trainer was arrested in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly giving data associated to safety installations to Pakistan-based handlers concerned in terror actions, officers mentioned on Saturday.

Police mentioned the person was working as an “enemy agent” and was booked underneath part 3 of the Enemy Agents Ordinance Act.

“On a joint enter, police together with 11 Rashtriya Rifles arrested one individual particularly Abdul Wahid Gujjar of Chergi-Dool, working as an agent for a Pakistan-based intelligence company.

“He used to supply secret data of varied police institutions and safety forces to a Pakistan-based handler by varied social media platforms,” police mentioned in an announcement.

The police claimed that he had confessed his involvement and a few extra arrests are anticipated within the case within the close to future.

Earlier, officers recognized the arrested individual as Qari Abdul Wahid (25), who was additionally performing the duties of a maulvi (prayer chief).

Wahid was staying on the madrassa at Dadpeth village alongside along with his spouse and a seven-month-old son.

He was working as a trainer there, the officers mentioned.

Terming his arrest a “major breakthrough”, the officers mentioned initially navy intelligence gathered details about the presence of a suspect who was passing data throughout the border.

“Wahid got here on the radar of various safety companies that labored collectively to determine and arrest the accused. He was known as for questioning final week, they mentioned.

During interrogation by police, navy intelligence and State Investigation Agency (SIA), Wahid admitted to having been working for lesser-known terror group Kashmir Janbaz Force (KJF) since December 2020 and passing on movies and pictures of safety installations, the officers mentioned.

Wahid was “inclined towards terrorism” and got here involved with self-styled KJF commander Tayyab Farooqi alias Umar Khatab on social media.

He turned an energetic member of the group on-line, moreover providing to be an energetic terrorist, they mentioned.

He was in common contact with some unidentified individuals, presumably Pakistani intelligence operatives, who provided him cash and new telephones for motivating native youth to affix terrorism, the officers mentioned.