JAMMU: J&Okay police have arrested eight suspected associates of terrorists for his or her alleged involvement in offering logistic help in latest assaults within the Kathua-Bani-Kishtwar belt, together with the deadly ambush on an Military patrol within the distant Machedi forest on July 8 that killed 5 troopers and wounded as many.
Police mentioned Monday the arrests had been made based mostly on technical and human intelligence, resulting in the publicity of a key terror module concerned in aiding international terrorists’ infiltration and motion throughout the area.
The module, suspected to be led by a Kathua resident, was liable for receiving and aiding Pakistani terrorists after they crossed into India. The arrested males allegedly offered shelter, meals, and guided the terrorists by the mountainous areas of Udhampur, Kathua, and Doda. Some locals from the pastoral group residing in short-term shelters referred to as dhoks within the space had been additionally questioned, with a number of suspected to have aided the terrorists, whereas others reported their encounters to the authorities, a police spokesperson mentioned.
Police mentioned investigations revealed that the alleged kingpin of the module, in energetic collusion with terrorist handlers in Pakistan, performed an important position in receiving international terrorists after their unlawful and surreptitious entry into India by the Samba-Kathua sector. “The module apart from offering preliminary shelter, meals, and different minor logistics was additionally liable for guiding them to the higher reaches of the mountains and jungles on the centre of a tri-junction of Udhampur-Kathua-Doda districts,” the spokesperson added.
Kathua police had earlier arrested two suspected “over floor staff” linked to the assault on the Military patrol.
Based on authorities, many of those individuals from distant villages could also be coerced or financially incentivised to help the Pakistani terrorists — resembling data of the terrain and sources, enabling the intruders to evade safety forces and perform exact assaults within the difficult panorama.
Police mentioned Monday the arrests had been made based mostly on technical and human intelligence, resulting in the publicity of a key terror module concerned in aiding international terrorists’ infiltration and motion throughout the area.
The module, suspected to be led by a Kathua resident, was liable for receiving and aiding Pakistani terrorists after they crossed into India. The arrested males allegedly offered shelter, meals, and guided the terrorists by the mountainous areas of Udhampur, Kathua, and Doda. Some locals from the pastoral group residing in short-term shelters referred to as dhoks within the space had been additionally questioned, with a number of suspected to have aided the terrorists, whereas others reported their encounters to the authorities, a police spokesperson mentioned.
Police mentioned investigations revealed that the alleged kingpin of the module, in energetic collusion with terrorist handlers in Pakistan, performed an important position in receiving international terrorists after their unlawful and surreptitious entry into India by the Samba-Kathua sector. “The module apart from offering preliminary shelter, meals, and different minor logistics was additionally liable for guiding them to the higher reaches of the mountains and jungles on the centre of a tri-junction of Udhampur-Kathua-Doda districts,” the spokesperson added.
Kathua police had earlier arrested two suspected “over floor staff” linked to the assault on the Military patrol.
Based on authorities, many of those individuals from distant villages could also be coerced or financially incentivised to help the Pakistani terrorists — resembling data of the terrain and sources, enabling the intruders to evade safety forces and perform exact assaults within the difficult panorama.
