2 terror associates arrested in Kashmir

Srinagar, Aug 14 Two terror associates of proscribed Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) outfit were arrested in Tral area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.

According to police, both these terror associates have been involved in providing shelter, logistics and other support to the JeM terrorists as well as in transporting of arms and ammunition of the terrorists in Tral and Awantipora areas.

The arrested terror associates have been identified as Reyaz Ahmad Bhat, resident of Amirabad, Tral and Mohd Umer Tantray, resident of Aripal, Tral.

Incriminating material including explosives has been recovered from them. Police have registered an FIR and investigations are underway.

( With inputs from IANS )