Two militant associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba held in Jammu and Kashmir

By PTI

SRINAGAR: Two militant associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba had been arrested in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police mentioned.

The duo was arrested from orchard space of Rathsun in Beerwah, they mentioned.

They have been recognized as Wajid Yousuf Akhoon, a resident of Rathsun Beerwah, and Mohammad Ashraf Sheikh, a resident of Kawoosa Khalisa.

Incriminating materials of the proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), arms and ammunition, together with a Chinese pistol, two pistol magazines, and 12 pistol rounds have been seized from their possession, police mentioned.

A case has been registered and investigation is on, they added.