Bandipora

The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday busted two terror modules and arrested four terror associates of the banned outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba in Bandipora of Jammu and Kashmir.

The police claimed that the arrested people were providing logistics and transportation to terrorists in the districts.

"On a specific input security forces recovered one Chinese Grenade in Ashtango area of Bandipora along with terror associates identified as Irfan Ahmad Bhat resident of Ashtango, Sajad Ahmad Mir resident of Arin and Irfan Ahmad Jan resident of Qazipora Bandipora and other incriminating material was also recovered from their possession," the police said in a statement.

Security forces also arrested one terror associate and recovered one Chinese grenade from his possession at a check post (naka) in the Rakh Hajin area of Bandipora district.

"Irfan Aziz Bhat resident of Hajin was also in touch with Pakistan-based terrorist Umer Lala. The terror associate along with his Pakistan-based terrorist were planning to create terror incident in Hajin area," said the police.

Bandipora and Hajin Police Stations have registered respective cases under relevant sections of law.

Further investigation is underway.