J&K Police arrests 2 terrorists behind Banihal SSB camp attack

Srinagar: Two terrorists responsible for the recent Banihal attack on Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) jawans were apprehended by Jammu and Kashmir Police from Banihal on Friday.

The two apprehended terrorists have been identified as Arif and Ghazanfar. They were responsible for Banihal attack on SSB jawans and snatching of rifles on Wednesday.

Weapons were also recovered from the nabbed terrorists.

Read: Sashastra Seema Bal jawan dies in terrorist attack in J&K's Banihal

According to news agency ANI, two service rifles, including an AK assault rifle and an Insas rifle, which were snatched during the attack, were recovered from their possession.

A head constable lost his life when terrorists attacked a party of 14 battalions of Sashastra Seema Bal near Rambanon camp in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.

The party is responsible for the security of the Banihal Tunnel.

Further details are awaited.