November 03: At about 1900hrs, Police received information about a terror crime incident at Wanihama area of Anantnag. Senior police officers reached at the terror crime spot.

Preliminary investigation revealed that terrorist had fired upon two outside labourers, working at a private School (SAPS) at Wanihama area of Anantnag. They have been identified as Bekuu Ram resident of Bihar & Tej Bahadur resident of Nepal. In this terror incident, both the labourers received gunshot injuries and were immediately shifted to hospital for treatment.

Initial investigation also revealed that both victims were called by terrorist to come out to engage in a work. The moment they came out, terrorist fired upon them with pistol.

ADGP Kashmir Shri Vijay Kumar-IPS has said that this cowardice and inhumane act of terrorism is being investigated on top priority and the terrorists involved in this terror crime would be brought to justice soon. Area has been cordoned and search in the area is going on.

Meanwhile, Police in Pulwama alongwith Army (44RR) & CRPF (183Bn) at a checkpoint established at Khamri Chowk area of Pulwama have arrested a terrorist associate of proscribed terror outfit LeT. He has been identified as Zubair Ahmad Dar son of Ali Mohd Dar resident of Arigam Pulwama. Incriminating materials & a hand grenade was recovered from his possession. Preliminary investigation revealed that the said terrorist associate was tasked to carry out terror attacks on outside labourers in the area.

Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 314/2022 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Pulwama and investigation has been initiated.```