LeT militant surrenders in Jammu

Thursday, February 7, 2008, 22:02 [IST]

Jammu, Feb 7 (UNI) A militant of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) today surrendered before Special Operation Group (SOG), an official source here said.

The militant identified as Abu Haroon, 23, alias Shoukat Ali, resident of Mahore, Reasi, surrendered before SOG this afternoon along with two hand grenades and 15 AK rounds, sources told UNI adding, that he had been active in Reasi and Rajouri districts for the last one year.

However, he participated in number of terrorist activities along with senior commanders of the outfit, source added.

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