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How Pak Lashkar fidayeen carried out Srinagar attack

Srinagar,Mar 19: Jammu and Kashmir Police today revealed how Lashkar-e-Toiba militants based in Pakistan came to Srinagar to carry out the attack on CRPF, which led to the martyrdom of 5 jawans. IG Police, Kashmir,

PTI Updated on: March 19, 2013 16:16 IST
Five CRPF jawans were killed and four to five other jawans were injured in a shootout outside a CRPF post near a public school in Srinagar.
Two former militants, Bashir Ahmad Mir and Mukhtar Shah, who provided logistical support to the attackers, have also been arrested, he said, adding, another person Pradeep Singh, a contractual government employee has also been arrested.

Bashir was an ex-militant who was first arrested in 1992 and then again under POTA in 2002 and was released in 2008.  Some released militants get recycled and Bashir was one of them,” he said.

“We have completed the investigations into the attack and cracked the case,” Abdul Gani Mir said.
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