By PTI
SRINAGAR: A “hybrid” terrorist of Lashkar-e-Taiba, accompanying a police social gathering for figuring out a hideout, was killed in an encounter between safety forces and ultras in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police mentioned.
“Hybrid” terrorists are usually not listed as ultras however are radicalised sufficient to hold out a terror strike after which slip again into routine life.
The “hybrid” terrorist, Sajad Ahmad Tantray alias Furqan, a resident of Shirpora in Kulgam, was concerned within the killing of a non-local labourer at Rakhmomen in Anantnag’s Bijbehara on November 12, a police spokesperson mentioned.
He was arrested and through questioning, he confessed to his involvement within the labourer’s killing.
At his occasion, a pistol used within the fee of the fear crime was recovered, the spokesperson mentioned.
Tantray additionally revealed details about the presence of terrorists in Bijbehara’s Cheki Duddo space, he added.
On the premise of knowledge offered by Tantray, the police mentioned, a search and cordon operation was launched in Cheki Dudoo.
As the search social gathering approached the hideout, it got here underneath heavy firing from the hiding terrorists and Tantray was critically injured.
He was instantly shifted to a hospital in Bijbehara the place medical doctors declared him introduced lifeless, they mentioned.
The spokesperson mentioned the cordon in all the space has been strengthened with the assistance of reinforcements and the search operation is underway.
Tantray was earlier a terrorist affiliate of LeT and was concerned in varied crimes concerning which instances had been registered.
He was additionally detained underneath the Public Safety Act (PSA) from June 2019 to December 2019, the spokesperson mentioned.
SRINAGAR: A “hybrid” terrorist of Lashkar-e-Taiba, accompanying a police social gathering for figuring out a hideout, was killed in an encounter between safety forces and ultras in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police mentioned.
“Hybrid” terrorists are usually not listed as ultras however are radicalised sufficient to hold out a terror strike after which slip again into routine life.
The “hybrid” terrorist, Sajad Ahmad Tantray alias Furqan, a resident of Shirpora in Kulgam, was concerned within the killing of a non-local labourer at Rakhmomen in Anantnag’s Bijbehara on November 12, a police spokesperson mentioned.
He was arrested and through questioning, he confessed to his involvement within the labourer’s killing.
At his occasion, a pistol used within the fee of the fear crime was recovered, the spokesperson mentioned.
Tantray additionally revealed details about the presence of terrorists in Bijbehara’s Cheki Duddo space, he added.
On the premise of knowledge offered by Tantray, the police mentioned, a search and cordon operation was launched in Cheki Dudoo.
As the search social gathering approached the hideout, it got here underneath heavy firing from the hiding terrorists and Tantray was critically injured.
He was instantly shifted to a hospital in Bijbehara the place medical doctors declared him introduced lifeless, they mentioned.
The spokesperson mentioned the cordon in all the space has been strengthened with the assistance of reinforcements and the search operation is underway.
Tantray was earlier a terrorist affiliate of LeT and was concerned in varied crimes concerning which instances had been registered.
He was additionally detained underneath the Public Safety Act (PSA) from June 2019 to December 2019, the spokesperson mentioned.
