Three LeT OGW’s arrested in Bandipora, incriminating material recovered: Police

Bandipora: Police claimed to have arrested three (OGW) Over Ground Workers of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant outfit from Hajin area in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district.

Police in a statement said, Police Station Hajin recieved information from reliable sources that some miscreants at the behest of local active militants of (LeT) Lashkar-e-Toiba outfit has hoisted Pakistani flags at Main Bazar Hajin aiming to create fear psychosis and incite anti-national feelings among the common people of Hajin town.

To this effect FIR no 35/2020 was lodged under relevant sections of law and investigation initiated.

Three persons namely Mujeeb Shamas, Tanveer Ahmad Mir and Imtiyaz Ahmad Sheikh, all residents of Mir Mohalla Hajin were arrested and they admitted their involvement in the crime.

One Hand Grenade, Cloth, Sewing Machine and other incriminating material used in preparing flags were recovered from their procession. Further investigation in this matter going on, police statement added.