Srinagar: Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested a Lashker-e-Toiba operative who was allegedly managing finances for the militant outfit in and around Sopore.
A police spokesperson said Mudasir Ahmad Dar son of Mohammad Ayub resident of Naseem Bagh, Sopore was arrested by Sopore Police today for his involvement in subversive activities. “He had been working for the banned terrorist organisation LeT since long and has been using code name Muviya. He was arrested following a disclosure by Pakistani terrorist Hafiz Naveed @ Fahadullah who was recently arrested by Police. The arrested militant disclosed that, Mudasir has been managing finances of the outfit in and around Sopore besides, providing logistic support to the terrorists of the outfit. Mudasir has also been distributing money to the dependants of the killed terrorists in Sopore,†he said.
A case FIR No: 51/2013 under section 13, 17, 18 UAP Act has been registered in Police Station Tarzoo in this regard.
“During the personal search of Mudasir at the time of his arrest, a note of One Million Dollar along with two tokens and one authentication certificate was recovered from him. It may be noted that the note along with tokens is used as a novelty item having no financial obligation on part of its issuing authority. The current market value of the note is Rs 4500 ($75) only. This thing has been at times used to cheat people around the world,†police added.