Woman among 6 arrested, arms recovered

Third accused in RS Pura shoot out case arrested

Excelsior Correspondent

Srinagar, Dec 12: Six persons including a woman were arrested by security forces in Kashmir today and a huge cache of arms and ammunition was recovered from them.
A police official said that four persons including a woman along with arms and ammunition were arrested in Bandipora district today.
“Bandipora Police along with Army, CRPF and Sopore Police arrested four persons including a woman. Huge quantities of arms and ammunition were recovered from them,” he said.
The arrested persons have been identified as Adil Tariq Wasil son of Tariq Ahmad, Shafkat Nabi son of Ghulam Nabi and Musaib Khursheed son of Khursheed Ahmad Dar, all residents of Ladoora Rafiabad Baramulla and a woman.
He said that a case was registered in Police Station Bandipora under relevant section section of law and investigation taken up.
Army in the meantime arrested two “suspected individuals” in Anantnag district and a pistol was recovered from their possession.
“Based on intelligence inputs, a joint Mobile Vehicle Check Post (MVCP) was established today, by Army and police at Zabilpura, Bijbehara, Anantnag, and two suspected individuals have been apprehended. One pistol and war -like stores were recovered,” he said.