Jammu and Kashmir Police has claimed to have busted a major terrorist module, which was active at inter-state and international levels. Police say that this terrorist racket was linked to banned terrorist organizations Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGuH).
Search operations in many districts and states
During the investigation, Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted search operations at several places in Srinagar, Anantnag, Ganderbal and Shopian. Similarly, raids were also conducted in Faridabad with the help of Haryana Police and in Saharanpur in collaboration with UP Police. During these searches, terrorism related documents, electronic equipment, weapons, ammunition and material for making IED were recovered. Investigation revealed that white-collar people were also associated with this module, which includes students and people in contact with foreign handlers.
Arrest of seven accused
During the investigation, the police have arrested seven accused.
- Arif Nisar Dar (Sahil), resident of Nowgam, Srinagar
- Yasir-ul-Ashraf, resident of Nowgam, Srinagar
- Maqsood Ahmed Dar (Shahid), resident of Nowgam, Srinagar
- Maulvi Irfan Ahmed (Imam of the mosque), resident Shopian
- Jamir Ahmed Ahangar (Mutlasha), resident of Wakura, Ganderbal
- Dr. Muzammil Ahmed Ganai (Musaib), resident of Koil, Pulwama
- Dr. Adil, resident Wanpora, Kulgam
Arms, ammunition and explosive material recovered
Jammu and Kashmir Police said that important weapons and explosive materials were seized during the search.
- With a Chinese star pistol cartridge
- A Beretta pistol with cartridges
- An AK-56 rifle with cartridges
- An AK with Krinkov rifle cartridge
- A total of 2900 kg of material for making IED, which includes explosives, chemicals, reactants, inflammable materials, electronic circuits, batteries, wires, remote controls, timers and metal sheets.
Financial investigation and source of funding
Jammu and Kashmir Police also said that the investigation into the source of funds related to this module is going on at a fast pace. Information about all financial links and external cooperation is being collected one by one and will be destroyed in time.
2563 kg more explosives recovered
Faridabad Police and Jammu and Kashmir Police raided a house in Fatehpur Taga village in the morning and seized 2563 kg of suspected explosive. This village is about 4 kilometers away from Dhauj. The house was rented by Dr. Muzammil from a Maulana, who was taken into custody by the police in the morning. It is noteworthy that earlier in the raid in Dhauj on Sunday evening, the police had found 360 kg of explosives.

