Gopalpora grenade lobbing incident cracked, 2 hybrid militants held: Police

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police on Saturday claimed to have cracked the grenade lobbing incident on minority community in Gopalpora area of Budgam district by arresting two hybrid militants of LeT.

Kashmir zone police on its official Twitter handle, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) informed that the vehicle used by militants has also been seized.

The arrested militants have been identified as Sahil Wani and Altaf Farooq alias Amir.

“Budgam Police cracked grenade lobbing incident on minority at Gopalpora on 15/8/22 in which 1 person from minority was seriously injured. 2 Hybrid terrorists of LeT namely Sahil Wani & Altaf Farooq @ Amir arrested. Vehicle used by terrorists also seized. Investigation going on,” police tweeted—(KNO)