Pulwama: Jammu and Kashmir police on Sunday (May 7) mentioned that they’ve averted a significant tragedy as safety forces arrested a terror associate in Pulwama and recovered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) weighing roughly 5 to six kg. According to the police, the arrested terror associate has been recognized as Ishfaq Ahmed Wani, a resident of Pulwama’s Arigam.
Police additional mentioned {that a} case has been registered in this regard and additional investigation has been taken up. “Pulwama Police averted a major tragedy by apprehending a terror associate Ishfaq Ahmed Wani R/O Arigam Pulwama and recovering an IED (approx 5-6Kgs) on his disclosure. Case registered and investigation started,” mentioned police.
Operation Trinetra underway
Meanwhile, an enormous search operation to trace ultras in the forested Kandi space of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district has entered the third day on Sunday. Till now, no recent contact has been established with holed-up terrorists.
Earlier, 5 troopers have been killed in an explosion triggered by terrorists throughout an anti-terror operation by the Army on May 5 in the Kandi forest space of Rajouri district. A terrorist was additionally killed in Rajouri as a gaggle of terrorists carried out an assault on civilians in Dhangri village. During this, a major-rank officer was injured in the operation.
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