Four held as JeM module busted in Jammu

JAMMU — Ahead of the I-Day celebrations, the security forces in Jammu claimed to have busted a module of Jaish-e-Mohammad, a militant outfit and arrested four militants on Saturday.

Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Jammu zone, Mukesh Singh told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that a JeM module has been busted in Jammu.

“We have arrested four militants of this module,” he said as per KNO.

ADGP further added that arrested militants were planning collection of arms dropped through drones and supply to the active militants of JeM in Kashmir.

Singh further claimed that the militants were planning to carry out a vehicle-based Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack in Jammu before August 15 and reconnaissance of important targets in other parts of the country.