Five youths from the Pulwama and Kupওwara districts of Jammu and Kashmir were stopped from joining terrorist ranks, police said here on Friday.
A c🅘ase under UAPA has been registered and further investigation has been taken 🐻up, a police official said.
According to the official, Police Station Kralkhud here on July 8 received information through a reliable source that a group of miscreants have gathered at Babad⛎emb Naqashpora ground and were convening a meeting.꧑
As per the information, the group included Bilal Ahmad Malla, resident of Siver Harden Lolab, Haseeb Farooq, resident of Prichoo Pulwama, Shah Fahad Shabir, resident of Tangpona Pulwama, and Reyaz Ahmad Mughal, resident of Reshiwari Aaw🐽oora Kupwara, the official said.
The group has a known history of being linked with the TRF wing of banned terrorist outfit LeT and has been known to hꩵave had conversations over the phone wꦫith their terrorist handlers in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), he said.
The official said as peꦐr the inputs, that the whole group was in a bid to join terror ranks after Eid-ul-Adha.
Since these activities of the said group were pr𝐆ejudicial to the security of the country, and considering the reliable inputs about their efforts to join militant ranks, they were arrested on the spot, the official said.
Based on further investigation, another accused -- Mohammad Imran Dar, resident of Bundroo Pulwama -- was arrested,🍃 he said.
⭕Dar was also making efforts to j🔥oin militant ranks, the official added.
