
2 arrested for harbouring Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists responsible for Pahalgam terror attack: NIA
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BIG arrest: 2 arrested for harbouring Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists responsible for Pahalgam terror attack, says NIA
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two men for harbouring the terrorists responsible for the deadly Pahalgam terror attack. The two men, Parvaiz Ahmad Jothar and Bashir Ahmad Jothsar, have been identified as Pakistani nationals affiliated with the terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) The arrest comes weeks after NIA conducted searches across 32 locations in Jammu and Kashmir as part of its ongoing investigation.
The two men, Parvaiz Ahmad Jothar from Batkote and Bashir Ahmad Jothar of Hill Park, have disclosed the identities of the three armed terrorists involved in the attack and have also confirmed that they were Pakistani nationals affiliated with the terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the statement noted. Both the accused are from Pahalgam.
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What does the NIA probe reveal? According to the NIA probe, Parvaiz and Bashir had harboured the three armed terrorists knowingly at a seasonal dhok (hut) at Hill Park before the attack. They also provided food, shelter and logistical support to the terrorists responsible for the attack.
The agency has arrested the two men under Section 19 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, and is further investigating the case.
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NIA conducts searches in several locations of J&K The arrest comes weeks after NIA conducted searches across 32 locations in Jammu and Kashmir, as part of its ongoing investigations linked to the Pahalgam terror attack.
The searches were carried out in residential premises linked to individuals associated with outfits such as The Resistance Front (TRF), United Liberation Front Jammu & Kashmir (ULFJ&K), Mujahideen Gazwat-ul-Hind (MGH), Jammu & Kashmir Freedom Fighters (JKFF), Kashmir Tigers, and the People’s Anti-Fascist Front (PAAF). These groups maintain affiliations with banned terrorist organisations, including Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), and Al-Badr.
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BIG Arrest: 2 Arrested For Harbouring Lashkar-E-Taiba Terrorists Responsible For Pahalgam Terror Attack, Says NIA
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two men for harbouring the terrorists responsible for the deadly Pahalgam terror attack. The two men, Parvaiz Ahmad Jothar from Batkote and Bashir Ahmad Jothsar of Hill Park, have disclosed the identities of the three armed terrorists involved in the
The two men, Parvaiz Ahmad Jothar from Batkote and Bashir Ahmad Jothar of Hill Park, have disclosed the identities of the three armed terrorists involved in the attack and have also confirmed that they were Pakistani nationals affiliated with the terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
According to the NIA probe, Parvaiz and Bashir had harboured the three armed terrorists knowingly at a seasonal dhok (hut) at Hill Park before the attack. They also provided food, shelter and logistical support to the terrorists, who had killed 26 people on April 22.
The agency has arrested the two men under Section 19 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, and is further investigating the case.
Pahalgam Terror Attack: NIA Arrests Two Men for Harbouring LeT Terrorists Behind Terror Attack in Jammu and Kashmir
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday, June 22, has arrested two men for harbouring the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists responsible for the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir. Reportedly, the arrested individuals sheltered the terrorists prior to the attack and have revealed the identities of the three armed militants involved. These terrorists have been confirmed as Pakistani nationals linked to the banned LeT group.
NIA Arrests Two Men for Harbouring LeT Terrorists
#BREAKING: NIA arrests two men for harbouring Pakistani Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists behind the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 tourists. The accused sheltered the terrorists before the assault and revealed their identities. Further investigation is underway pic.twitter.com/iuaoMMYZOb — IANS (@ians_india) June 22, 2025
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