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Two JeM militants arrested in Baramulla

INDIA-KASHMIR-UNREST Policemen stand guard during shutdown in Srinagar on Friday | AFP

Two Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militants were arrested on Saturday in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said in a statement.

"The police has arrested two militants -- Safeer Ahmad Bhat and Farhaan Fayaz Liloo -- who were part of JeM terror module in Baramulla headed by a Pakistani terrorist," the statement said. 

"This terror module was involved in an attack on a police convoy on August 16 that killed three personnel." 

An AK series rifle, a pistol and other ammunition was recovered from the militants, the statement added.

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