J&K Police arrests two from Ganderbal for suspected terrorist links

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The Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested 2 suspected overground workers with alleged violent links, from the Ganderbal district, officials said connected Thursday (January 1, 2026).

A constabulary spokesperson said constabulary recovered arms, ammunition and ₹8.40 lakh currency from the 2 persons, who were taken into custody during the checking astatine the Gundrehman Bridge precocious connected Wednesday (December 31, 2025) night.

The accused were identified arsenic Ghulam Nabi Mir and Shabnum Nazir.

"The recoveries made from the arrested persons besides included a Chinese pistol, 1 magazine, 4 rounds and 2 manus grenades," the spokesperson said.

A lawsuit nether applicable sections of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the Arms Act has been registered astatine the Ganderbal constabulary station, the authoritative said, adding that an probe is underway to ascertain the source, motive, and imaginable linkages related to the recovered arms, ammunition and cash.

Published - January 01, 2026 07:33 p.m. IST

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