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Bandipora, 14 Jan: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested a militant from Ajas area in Bandipora district.

A top Police offical told Kashmir Convener that  based on a specific information about the movement of some militants, a joint Naka was laid by Bandipora Police and Army's 13 RR at Ajas village of Bandipora.

“During naka checking, one militant of HM outfit was apprehended along with arms and ammunition," he said.

The official identified the militant as Sarfaraz Ahmed Sheer S/o Mohd Yousuf from Quil Muqam Bandipora who was active since oct 2014.