Police arrested a militant associate of Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) and recovered incriminating materials from his possession, from Larow Jagir Tral village in Awantipora in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in India on March 1, reports Daily Excelsior. Based on specific information regarding presence of militants of JeM in village Larow Jagir Tral, Police along with 42 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and 180 Bn Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a search operation in the area and arrested the militant associate of JeM identified as Muzamil Qadir Bhat of Larow Jagir Tral along with incriminating material of JeM in his possession. Police said, “On his disclosure, one hand grenade was also recovered which he had concealed in the compound of his home. Preliminary investigation revealed that the arrested militant associate was in contact with militant commanders of JeM in Tral and across the country. All the recovered materials have been taken into case records for further investigation.”