Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir): Security forces arrested a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant from Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Thursday.
A cordon and search operation was launched around Shimlaran Nallah in Chandoosa area of Baramulla late on Wednesday following information about the presence of militants there, police officials said.
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"During the search operation, one JeM militant, Bashir Ahmad Beigh was apprehended along with one AK-47 rifle and some ammunition," they said.
A case has been registered in the local police station in this regard.
(PTI report)