Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday said that it has arrested a militant associate of Lashkar-e-taiba in central Kashmir Budgam.
Police in a statement to news agency said that “During the course of investigation of recent case FIR No. 116/2022 of Police Station Chadoora pertaining to busting of Naro terror militant funding module, one more militant associate namely Showkat Ahmed Ganie @ RK son of Late Mohammad Kamal Ganie resident of Shiekhpora Wathoora Chadoora has been arrested in the said case.
During investigation of the said case it came to fore that the arrested militant associate was involved in providing logistic support to proscribed militant outfit LeT by distributing proceeds of narcotics to active militants and their operatives of the outfit, they said.
Further investigation into the said case is going on, the statement added.