Ex-JeM militant arrested in JKs Kishtwar after 20-year hunt \
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Ex-JeM militant arrested in JKs Kishtwar after 20-year hunt

26-Sep-2021
Jammu Sep 26 PTI A former Jaish-e-Mohammad JeM militant on the run for 20 years was arrested Sunday in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir police saidBashir Ahmad alias Jaffar Khan a resident of Nowgam village was wanted in a 2001 abduction and murder case in the jurisdiction of police station Marwah a police spokesman saidAhmad becomes the fourth absconding militant arrested by police in the district since September 15Before him Nazir Ahmad who was absconding for 12 years was arrested on September 15 Two days later police had arrested Abdul Gani alias Mavia who was on the run for 19 yearsDulla alias Jameel was arrested on September 25 after a long 20-year huntThe spokesman said police acting on specific information arrested Bashir Ahmad after raiding suspected locations in the Marwah areaA local court has sent him to judicial custody he said PTI TAS TIR TIR
26-Sep-2021 National
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