Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:11pm on 24 Sep 2025,Wednesday India
Kulgam police have arrested 26-year-old Mohammad Yousuf Kataria for helping terrorists in the April 22 Pahalgam attack. He guided Lashkar-e-Taiba members through local forests and provided shelter. The attack in Baisaran Valley killed 26 people, including 25 tourists. Kataria worked a contract job and also taught local children before joining the terrorists. Investigators are tracing past movements, hideouts, and Overground Worker support used by the attackers. Earlier, two men were arrested for aiding the terrorists. The three main attackers were killed in July during Operation Mahadev. Union Home Minister Amit Shah confirmed they were Pakistan-based terrorists. (PC: India Today)
