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Jammu and Kashmir: Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist planning to attack security forces, VIPs nabbed

The arrested terrorist has been identified as Rizwan Shafi Lone of Handwara.

Manzoor Mir Reported by: Manzoor Mir Jammu Published on: May 14, 2022 11:45 IST
Jammu and Kashmir, Lashkar e Taiba terrorist planning to attack security forces VIP nabbed in jammu
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Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist planning to attack security forces, VIPs held in J&K. 

Highlights

  • Indian Army have arrested a terrorist for planning to target security forces & VIPs in J&K
  • The arrested terrorist has been identified as Rizwan Shafi Lone of Handwara
  • A case has been registered against Rizwan Lone

The Indian Army have arrested one terrorist for planning to target security forces and VIPs in the areas of Jammu and Kashmir's Rafiabad and Sopore.

The arrested terrorist has been identified as Rizwan Shafi Lone of Handwara.

"Acting on a specific input, the Rafiabad army along with Rafiabad police launched a joint operation at Rohama Rafiabad and apprehended one terrorist and recovered one pistol along with ammunition from his possession," said an official statement by the Army.

"It is pertinent to mention that the apprehended terrorist was working for terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and was planning and tasked to attack and kill security forces and VIPs in Rafiabad and Sopore area," it added.

A case has been registered against Lone.

More details are awaited in this regard. 

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