LG, DGP announces reward of Rs 7 Lakhs for brave villagers
Within six days when the Jammu Kashmir Police announced reward for information of absconding militant, the mastermind of twin blast in district Rajouri Talib Hussain Shah, LeT commander of Rajouri, has been apprehended by the brave villagers of Tukson-Dhok in Reasi alongwith one more militant.
Police have recovered 2AK rifles, 7 Grenades a Pistol and a huge quantity of ammunition from their possession. Listening the news of bravery of villagers, the DGP Jammu Kashmir Police, Dilbagh Singh announced Rs 2 lakh reward for the villagers who risking their lives overpowered the armed terrorist. Meanwhile, Lt. Guv. Manoj Sinha has also announced a reward of Rs 5Lakhs for the brave villagers.
This early morning, the news of apprehending of absconding Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant Talib Hussain Shah, area Commander along with Faisal Ahmed Dar of Pulwama of Rajouri flashed. The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today announced Rs 5 lakh cash reward to villagers of Tukson Dhok, Reasi for displaying great courage and bravery in apprehending two most-wanted terrorists. “I salute the bravery of villagers of Tukson Dhok, Reasi, who apprehended two most-wanted terrorists. Such determination by common man shows end of terrorism is not far away. UT Government to extend Rs. 5 Lakh cash reward to villagers for gallant act against terrorists and terrorism”, said the Lt Governor.
It is pertinent to note that Rajouri police had very recently recovered a large number of IED and had busted a module of LeT recently in which two terrorists of LeT were arrested and Talib Hussain was declared as an absconder and a reward was announced on him. Talib Hussain was in constant touch with LeT terrorist Qasim based in Pakistan and was involved in at least 3 cases of IED blast at Rajouri district besides civilian killings and grenade blasts. During preliminary questioning it was revealed that Both the terrorists were also in touch with a Pakistani LeT handler Salman who was continuously in touch with them. On June 28, after arrest of two militants in connection with twin blast cases of Karnatka and Budhal in Rajouri district, Mohd Shabir and Mohd Sadiq duo resident of Draaj, Budhal, the Police had announced a suitable reward if someone provides information about, absconding Talib Hussain Shah, LeT area commander of Rajouri.
