.In a social media post on X, the Director General of Punjab Police, Gaurav Yadav wrote, "In a major breakthrough, @sasnagarpolice busts a terror module linked to Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and apprehends 3 persons from J&K in abduction & murder of a cab driver and recovers a weapon & vehicle."
The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday warned against forwarding a propaganda video made by terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed.It is reportedly a five-minute 55-second video with a poster of 'Phantom', a 2015 Hindi film featuring Saif Ali Khan and Katrina Kaif.
Ashiq Ahmed Nengroo is the fifth individual to have been designated as a terrorist by the Centre in the last fortnight.
Excerpted from 'Kashmir at the Crossroads' by Sumantra Bose, with permission from Pan Macmillan.
One of the slain militants was involved in the December 13 attack on a police bus in the nearby Zewan area.
Prime Minister Narednra Modi said the presence of large cache of weapons and explosives with the four Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists indicates that they had plans to wreak major havoc and destruction, which has once again been thwarted.
"This subsequent denial by their Foreign Office calls into question their intentions and it would not mislead the world community in believing its propaganda," Srivastava said.
A police spokesman said the arrested persons were involved in providing shelter, logistics and other kinds of support to the "active terrorists of JeM" operating in the areas of Khrew and forest areas of Tral.
The ruling party's retort came almost immediately after Gandhi, while paying homage to the 40 slain CRPF personnel killed in the attack, asked who benefitted the most from the attack and what was the outcome of the inquiry into it.
The Anti-Terrorism Court found the trio guilty in three separate cases on Friday after funds collected for the militant outfit were recovered from them.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang told a media briefing here that China is adopting constructive and reasonable stand on the issue to resolve it properly.
China last week defended its repeated attempts to block the listing of Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Azhar as a global terrorist and refuted the US allegation that Beijing's action amounted to protecting violent Islamic groups from sanctions.
That request stalled in a UN sanctions committee, prompting the United States to turn directly to the Security Council with the proposed resolution blacklisting Azhar.
According to Azhar's interrogation report available with security agencies here, he had visited the UK in October 1992.
Azhar, whose JeM was responsible for a series of terror strikes in India including the attack on Parliament in 2001 and a CRPF convoy in Pulwama last month, had arrived in India on a fake Portuguese passport after visiting Bangladesh.
Previous vows by the Pakistan government to crack down on anti-India militant groups have largely come to nothing, with militant leaders living freely in Pakistan.
JeM madrasa students in Balakot were taken to another location and kept there for two-three days after the IAF strike on February 26
Previous vows by the Pakistan government to crack down on anti-India militant groups have largely come to nothing, with militant leaders living freely in Pakistan.
The Pakistan army has warned residents along the LOC of retaliatory measure by India and asked hospitals to keep medical aid ready in an attempt to plan war logistics
The post with Khan's image and a Pakistani flag in the background included some quotes from his address.
India says the group and its leader, Masood Azhar, enjoy free rein in Pakistan, and demands that Pakistan acts to stop militant groups operating from its soil.
Despite its nefarious activities, China has blocked India’s bid to get JeM chief Azhar declared as a designated ‘global terrorist’ at the United Nations (UN).
Many terrorists had reportedly told Jammu and Kashmir police that they were receiving instructions from their partners across the border through WhatsApp voice calls
Two terrorists were killed by the forces after a group of heavily armed Jaish-e-Mohammad militants attacked the sprawling camp of the 36 brigade of Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry early yesterday.
India should tell China that its repeated blocking of the move in the UN to designate JeM chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist will have consequences, a BJP member said in Lok Sabha today.