Budgam: Two Lashkar-e-Taiba militant associates were arrested on Wednesday from Kashmir's Budgam district, police said.
Police said that incriminating material was recovered from the duo's possession.
According to an official statement, Budgam Police along with 53 RR and 43 Bn CRPF arrested the two militant associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba involved in providing shelter, logistics and other support to the militants in Hyderpora/ Humhama areas of Budgam.
The two were identified as Aquib Ahmad Wani, resident of Laloo Sheshgari, Hyderpora and Aadil Manzoor Mir, resident of Nadirgund Humhama.
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Police further said that Aquib and Aadil were in touch with Pakistan-based militant commanders through various social media platforms.
