KULGAM, May 21 (Agencies): Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday said that an Over Ground Worker (OGW) was arrested during a joint operation conducted by Police, Army and CRPF in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.
According to officials, a joint team of Kulgam Police, 34 Rashtriya Rifles and 18 Battalion CRPF intercepted a suspicious individual during a naka operation at Mohammadpora village in Kulgam.
During the search operation, the team recovered two hand grenades along with incriminating posters and other material from his possession.
The accused was identified as Aadil Hussain Lone, son of Mohd Sadiq Lone, a resident of Mohammadpora, Kulgam, who was arrested on the spot.
Police said a case under FIR No. 88/2026 has been registered at Police Station Kulgam under relevant sections of law, while further investigation has been taken up.
Officials added that more arrests and recoveries are expected during the course of investigation.