Jammu and Kashmir Police have claimed to have solved the grenade assault on a Territorial Military camp in Hamray Pattan inside 24 hours, arresting three terrorists, together with a surrendered militant.
Addressing a press convention, Further Superintendent of Police (ASP) Operations Baramulla, Feroz Yehya, stated the swift police response following the assault led to the identification and arrest of the suspects.
The arrested people embrace a surrendered terrorist, the son of one other surrendered terrorist, and a 3rd individual described because the mastermind of the assault. The mastermind had been evading arrest for 2 years and can also be concerned in a narcotics case, the officer acknowledged.
“Via diligent investigation, we have been in a position to join the dots and apprehend these accountable. The case was solved inside 24 hours,” Feroz stated, thanking different businesses for his or her cooperation.
The police, nonetheless, didn’t disclose the identities of the accused, citing considerations that revealing them may hamper the continuing investigation. “We are actually probing doable hyperlinks between the assault and different legal actions within the space. The activation of launched surrendered terrorists has created a dent in belief, and any further, we should be extra cautious,” the officer added.
The assault, which focused the 163 Territorial Military MI Room on January 7, induced important harm to the camp’s roof however fortuitously resulted in no casualties.