March 21, 2023 17:20 (IST)
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Two militants involved in Banihal terror attack arrested
Srinagar, Sep 22 (IBNS) : The Jammu and Kashmir police have arrested two militants involved in Wednesday's attack on an SSB party in Banihal, police said on Friday.
According to reports, two militants- Gazanfer and Arif- were arrested from Banihal area with an AK rifle and an Insas, both of which were service weapons.
Hunt is on for the third militant who is believed to be mastermind behind the attack.
One SSB Head Constable lost his life in the attack and an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) was injured when militants attacked personnel of the 14th Battalion of Sashastra Seema Bal.
(Reporting Saleem Iqbal Qadri)
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