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Terror module run by ex-terrorist in hybrid mode busted: Handwara Police

Police recovered a Chinese-made pistol, two magazines and 16 rounds of ammunition after arresting Manzoor Ahmad Bhat in a joint operation, officials said.

  • On Wednesday, Handwara Police arrested Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, a resident of Kruhmura Handwara, during a security operation in Handwara town, recovering a Chinese-made pistol and ammunition from his possession.
  • Security forces, including CRPF, busted a terror module operated by Bhat as part of the banned organization Hizbul Mujahideen in the Handwara-Kupwara area, police said.
  • Officials described Bhat as a "Hybrid" terrorist who performs subversive tasks before slipping back into normal life; he had been previously arrested by Police in two cases.
  • Police registered a case at Police Station Handwara following the recovery of two magazines and 16 rounds of ammunition, with investigation underway to establish the module's full extent.
  • Ongoing investigations aim to uncover the full extent of the terror module and its network, as authorities seek to identify other associated activities and connections linked to the operation.
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<p style="text-align: justify;">Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district have busted a terror module run by a former terrorist and arrested a hybrid terrorist. A Handwara police spokesperson said the operation was based on specific information about the activities of the former terrorist. He was operating as a hybrid terrorist in the Handwara-Kupwara area as part of a module of the banned organization Hizbul Mujahideen (HM).</p> <…

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