According to Daily Excelsior, Police on April 13 arrested a top Hizb-ul-Mujahideen
(HM)
militant,
who
was
a
close
associate
of
the
recently
slain
‘divisional
commander’
of
the
outfit,
Shamim
Thool, from village Challer under
the
jurisdiction
of
Gandoh
police
station
in
Doda
district.
The
arrested
militant
has
been
identified
as
Mohammed
Ismayil (code name Qari Usmaan), a resident of Manothal
Patnazi in the Kishtwar district. One Chinese pistol with
one
loaded
magazine,
eight
rounds
and
one
walkie-talkie
set
were
recovered
from
his
possession. |