Srinagar: Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested three Over Ground Workers (OGW’s) of Hizbul Mujahideen militant outfit from the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir.

According to a senior police official, three associates of Hizbul militants were arrested by police in Kulgam on Tuesday.

The arrested persons have been identified by police as Mudasir Ahmed Bhat of Awantipora in Pulwama district, Iqbal Lone, resident of Srinagar and Mohammad Amin Bhat of Kapran in the Kulgam district.

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