LeT commander arrested in Kashmir's Kupwara district, security forces call it a 'big catch'
Abu Ukasha has tipped off the authorities about another militant, Abu Bakar, who might be in the area.
Security forces arrested a Lashkar-e-Toiba commander from Kupwara district in north Kashmir on Monday evening, reported PTI. Police confirmed that Abu Ukasha, also known as Hanzullah, was picked up during a search operation in Sogam area of Kupwara. According to The Hindu, security forces called it a "big catch".
During questioning about the militant network in the area, Ukasha – a resident of Pakistan – told the security forces that another LeT militant, Abu Bakar, was also in the region. A search operation has been launched to track him down.
