Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thrusday claimed to have arrested an active militant of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen in Kokernag area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
A police officer told KDC that on a specific input a cordon and search operation was launched in Sagam Kokernag by Police and army’s 19RR.
During CASO one militant identified as Mohd Ishfaq Shergojri resident of Nowgam Verinag was arrested along with arms and ammunition.
He was active since 15th September 2017 in Anantnag district, a C- Category Hizb militant and was wanted in many militancy related incidents, he added. (KDC)

