STF arrests Kashmiri militant in Kol | Kolkata News

STF arrests Kashmiri militant in Kol | Kolkata News

STF arrests Kashmiri militant in Kol

Kolkata: Kashmiri militant Javed Munshiconnected with Lashkar and Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen and trained in Pakistan, was arrested by the Bengal STF in Canning last Sunday. Munshi had reached the city last Friday.
Cops said Munshi traveled by bus from Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi. He stayed at a meat trader’s flat in Delhi for about 10 days after which an organizational aid booked a flight ticket to Kolkata for him.
However, while traveling from Delhi to Kolkata, he spoke with relatives on a cellphone. Intelligence sources claim that this helped the intelligence agencies to track him down.
Intelligence officers reported that Munshi admitted during interrogation he received instructions from Pakistan. Javed had visited Canning about 2 years ago, making him familiar with the area.

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