April 10, 2026 04:59 am (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Israel says Hezbollah chief’s nephew-cum-secretary killed in Beirut strikes last night | Modi slams TMC on trade, fisheries at Haldia; vows 7th pay commission for govt employees | ‘US military will remain in and around Iran’: Trump amid fragile ceasefire | BJP eyes Assam hattrick, Puducherry comeback; LDF faces Kerala test | Israel claims Hezbollah chief's nephew killed in Beirut strikes last night | Jaishankar’s high-stakes diplomatic tour: EAM to visit UAE this week, first visit amid Middle East conflict | Passport row: Barricades outside Pawan Khera’s Hyderabad house after Himanta Biswa Sarma's warning | ‘Allow excluded voters to vote’: Mamata slams voter list freeze amid SIR row, to move Supreme Court | US, Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire deal, reopening Strait of Hormuz | ‘Prudent to wait and watch’: RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25% amid global volatility

Four Lashkar OGWs arrested in Kashmir's Sopore

| @indiablooms | Jun 24, 2020, at 01:19 pm

Baramulla/UNI: Four alleged Over Ground Workers (OGWs) of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were arrested in a joint operation by security forces in apple township of Sopore in this north Kashmir district, official sources said on Wednesday.

They said on a tip-off about the OGWs working for LeT, troops of Rashtriya Rifles (RR), Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir and CRPF conducted raids at several places, including Athoora, Chanpora and Puthkah Muqam in Sopore.

During the raids, four OGWs identified as Irfan Khan, Qiesar Rehman, Suhail Ahmad and Irfan Mir were arrested.

The arrested OGWs confessed that they were working for LeT militants and were involved in a number of grenades and other attacks.

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.