Working on specific information about the movements of some Anti-National Elements (ANEs) in the area, local police, with assistance of 44 Rashtriya Rifles and 182nd batallion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), arrested two terror associates of proscribed Jaish-e-Mohammed in South Kashmir's Pulwama district today.

The Jaish militants' associates were involved in providing shelter, logistics and other support to the terrorists as well as in transporting of arms, ammunition and explosive material in the region.

Identified as Adil Ali and Asif Gulzar, the arrested men were in touch with Jaish commanders and were involved in strengthening of the terror network.

According to the concerned security authorities, incriminating material of proscribed outfit has been recovered from the duo.

Case under relevant sections of law has been registered against them in the small town of Litter in Pulwama.

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