Srinagar: Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested longest surviving militant of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen oufit in South Kashmir’s Shopian district.

In a tweet, The Kashmir Zone Police wrote, ” Shopian Police & Army arrested one of the longest surviving HM militant active since 2017 namely Nasir Ahmed Sher Gojri @ Qasim Bhai S/o Ali Mohd R/o HomHuna Nagbal, involved in various criminal cases. Case registered & investigation set in motion to unearth the terror network,”.

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