A BSF official seen keeping a vigil during the recently held Amarnath Yatra at Pahalgam in Anantnag district. (Photo source: PTI) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed
The Jammu & Kashmir Police has arrested a man accused of helping the terrorists involved in the April terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians.
The person nabbed has been identified as Mohammad Kataria, who is a resident of south Kashmir, NDTV reported, adding that the arrest is based on the forensic analysis of weapons and equipment recovered during Operation Mahadev in July.
Previously, a special NIA court in Jammu on Sept. 18 extended the investigation and remand period of Bashir Ahmad Jothat, who hails from Baisaran in Pahalgam, and Parvaiz Ahmad from Batkote in Paha