Two suspected militants arrested at Jawahar Tunnel

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QAZIGUND — The security forces on Tuesday late evening arrested two ‘militants’ from Jawahar Tunnel area of Qazigund in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

“Based on a specific information, one truck bearing registration number JK22B-1737, which was coming from Jammu to Srinagar was intercepted by Police and Army near Jawahar Tunnel,” a police officer said.

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The driver of the truck and a person travelling in it were detained, he said, adding that after sustained interrogation they turned out to be militants identified as Bilal Ahmad Kuttey, son of Ghulam Muhammad Kuttey and Shahnawaz Ahmad Mir, son of Zahoor Ahmad Mir, both residents of Chotipora Shopian.

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“During the search, two AK-47 rifles and one box of IED was recovered from their possession,” he said.

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