CRPF constable injured as militants attack security forces in Srinagar
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One paramilitary trooper was injured in a militant attack in Srinagar on Saturday afternoon. Meanwhile, a self-styled chief of a recently-floated militant outfit was arrested in Jammu throughout an operation.
An official stated a CRPF jawan suffered bullet accidents in a leg when militants opened fireplace on an set up of the paramilitary’s 29 Battalion in Nowgam space of Srinagar.
The police stated the realm was instantly cordoned off to hint the attackers. No outfit claimed accountability for the attack. Meanwhile, the injured jawan was recognized as Head Constable Manoj Kumar Yadav. “The injured was shifted to a hospital where his condition is stated to be stable,” officers stated.
‘Militant outfit’s chief held in Jammu’
The police stated the chief of Lashkar-e-Mustafa, believed to be a shadow organisation of the Jaish-e-Mohammad, was arrested in Jammu district throughout an operation.
The police recognized the arrested militant as Hidayatullah Malik, a categorised militant from Shopian district. “Malik is being interrogated about how and why he shifted his base to Jammu,” officers stated. Displaying a M4 gun, Malik’s image surfaced on on-line platforms lately.
Police sources stated the Lashkar-e-Mustafa militant outfit was additionally accountable behind an IED attack on the military in January in south Kashmir, which left one soldier useless.
