Srinagar (NVI): Chief of Lashker-e-Mustafa was arrested during a joint operation being carried out in Jammu district today, police officials said.
Notably, Lashker-e-Mustafa, is an offshoot of terror outfit – Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) – in Kashmir valley.
A senior police officer said, “Hidayatullah Malik, a categorised militant from Shopian district has been caught in a joint operation by Jammu and Anantnag Police.”
Legal proceedings have been initiated and further investigations are on, the officer added.
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