Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested terrorists and their associates in connection with the November 3 grenade attack at the weekly market in Srinagar.
Police officials said the terror attack, which was carried out by terrorists and their associates on the instructions of masterminds in Pakistan, left two civilians, including a woman, seriously injured.
On November 3, a grenade attack occurred in Srinagar. Governor of Kashmir VK Birdi said: “…12 civilians were injured in this attack. We have arrested the terrorists and their associates who were responsible for this shameful incident.
Kashmir Inspector General of Police VK Birdi told a press conference on Friday that three people have been detained in the case: Osama Yasin Sheikh, Omar Fayyaz Sheikh and Afnan Mansoor. Sheikh.
“Their intention in throwing the grenades was to disrupt the peace and normal activities here. They did so on the instructions of the handlers inside Pakistan,” he added.
Police officials said the woman who was seriously injured in the incident had a young child.
Twelve people, including a woman, were injured in grenade attacks at the Tourist Reception Center (TRC) and weekly market in the Jammu and Kashmir capital on Sunday.
The terrorists and their associates have been booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah condemned the attack, saying there was “no justification for targeting innocent civilians”.
“In the past few days, attacks and encounters in parts of the Valley have made headlines. Today’s news of grenade attacks on innocent shoppers at Srinagar’s ‘Sunday Market’ is deeply disturbing. Attacks targeting innocent civilians are unjustifiable of.
He added: “Security agencies must do everything possible to end this wave of attacks as soon as possible so that people can live without fear.”
