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DODA NOV-17-
A militant, who initially is a student and was assigned the task to hurl grenades in the busy Doda town, was arrested by police today. With his arrest, a major tragedy has been averted in the district, police claimed.
A Police report said that following inputs by various agencies that some sharp shooter active LeT militants would resort to firing or hurl grenades on the civilians in general and some VIPs in particular while going to mosques to offer prayers during the holy month of Ramzan, the Police meticulously planned an operation to identify and apprehend the militants.
In this connection Bashir Ahmed @ Nikka son of Ghulam Mohammed Batt resident of Koti Doda, a militant turned out to be a student of Higher Secondary School Doda has been arrested from the town today.
During preliminary questioning, he disclosed that is a close associate of LeT militant namely Irshad, who was earlier his classmate in boys HHS Doda ,and joined the outfit later on. He said Irshad and his associate militants provided him one grenade and motivated him to hurl the same to target the civilians in general and some VIPs in particular during the month of Ramzan. He came to Doda city along with the grenade in order to execute the task but sensing adequate deployment of Police and Security Forces en route, surrounding the mosque and the town, he could not dare to throw the grenade.
The report said that the arrested militant is being put to sustained questioning to know further details, effect the recovery and apprehend his other associates.
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