29-Mar-2024  Srinagar booked.net

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Police Arrest OGW In North Kashmir’s Sopore

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Sopore: Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested an OGW (Overground worker) in the Sopore area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Thursday. 

He was identified as Umer Bashir Bhat, son of Bashir Ahmad Bhat and a resident of Manz, Seer.

As per police, he was arrested during a joint ‘cordon and search operation’ near the Railway Station in the Peth Seer area of Sopore and a hand grenade, Pistol, Magazine, 15 live rounds, and a mobile phone along with a Sim card were also recovered from his possession.

A case under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Amargrah and further investigation initiated.

(KNO)