Kulgam Police Arrest Five Alleged Terrorist Associates, Recover Arms, Ammunition

Five terrorist associates were arrested in Kulgam after Kulgam Police, acting on a credible input with 9RR & 18 BN CRPF, police said on the social media platform "X" from Srinagar on October 07.

The arrests took place at Khrewan Chadder, Kulgam. Police said arms and ammunition were recovered from the possession of the five arrested terrorist associates. The recovered items included 02 Pistol, 03 Magazines, 40 rounds &03 Grenades.

The arrested persons have been reportedly identified as Tajamul Hussain Mir son of Manzoor Ahmed Mir of Gufbal; Rehmat Ali Naikoo son of Gh Hassan Naikoo of Khrewan; Tehrim Ahmed Bhat son of Mushtaq Ahmed Bhat of Khrewan; Manzoor Ahmed Bhat son of Gh Hassan Bhat of Khrewan Chadder; and Kifiyat Ahmed Dar son of Ab Rasheed Dar of Maltalhama Kulgam.

According to the police statement, the arrests were made after the credible input, and the arms and ammunition were recovered from the possession of those arrested. Police described the five as terrorist associates and said their identities had been reportedly established.