Pahalgam Attack: Key Lashkar Operative Arrested for Aiding Terrorists

Pahalgam Attack: Key Lashkar Operative Arrested for Aiding Terrorists

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Srinagar: In a major breakthrough, Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a key Lashkar-e-Taiba (TRF) operative for providing logistical support to the terrorists involved in the April 22 Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people.

The accused, identified as Mohammad Yousuf Katari (26) of Kulgam district, was taken into custody after sustained questioning and detailed analysis of weapons and electronic devices recovered during Operation Mahadev in July. Katari has been remanded to 15 days of police custody until October 6.

“Srinagar Police have arrested an OGW (Overground Worker) from South Kashmir, identified as Mohd Yousuf