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2 hybrid terrorists arrested from Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian

Srinagar (IANS)| Two hybrid terrorists involved in Friday’s terror attack on a YouTube journalist have been arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said. According to the police official, the SIT was formed to probe the attack and during the course of investigation several suspects were nabbed on the basis of oral, circumstantial and technical evidence. During interrogation, the two suspects, identified as Suhaib Riaz and Anayat Ullah Iqbal, residents of Saidapora Payeen, confessed to their involvement in the terror attack.

It was also learned that both these banned terrorist organizations were working as hybrid terrorists of TRF, the official said. On his disclosure, the weapon used in the crime, a pistol with its magazine and IED besides five pistol rounds, has been recovered. Further investigation is on.

–IANS

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