Pahalgam Terror Attack: House of another Suspect Demolished in J&K’s Shopian
“My one brother is in jail, the other is a Mujahideen,...I couldn’t find my parents and siblings at home. Police had taken them all away.”
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Security forces and the Jammu and Kashmir administration on April 26 demolished the house of another suspect allegedly linked to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 26 people and left many injured, ANI reported.
The demolition took place in Chotipora village, located in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. Officials cited the house’s alleged connection to terrorists believed to be involved in the attack.
Meanwhile, in another move, authorities also demolished the house of a suspect identified as Zakir Ahmad Ganie in Mutalhama village, Kulgam district, citing his alleged involvement in the attack. According to reports, Ganie had been active in terror-related activities since 2023.
A day earlier, on Friday, the house of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Adil Thokar, also known as Adil Guree, was demolished. He was a resident of Guree village, in the Bijbehara block of Anantnag district. Thokar is believed to be among the key accused in the Pahalgam attack, which has triggered communal tension across the country.
Adil Guree has been declared one of the most wanted terrorists, along with two Pakistani nationals, for their involvement in the attack. The Anantnag Police have announced a reward of rupees 20 lakh for any information leading to his arrest. He reportedly traveled to Pakistan in 2018, received terror training, and returned to India in 2024.
Another house allegedly linked to a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist was also demolished in Tral, Pulwama district.
ANI interviewed the sister of the terrorist whose house was demolished in Tral. She was quoted saying,
“My one brother is in jail, the other is a Mujahideen, and I also have two sisters. Yesterday, when I came here from my in-laws’ place, I couldn’t find my parents and siblings at home. Police had taken them all away.”
She further claimed the family is innocent and unaware of their brother’s involvement in terror activities.
Additionally, two terror associates were arrested by security forces in Kulgam district, J&K, according to sources. They were apprehended from Thokerpora in the Qaimoh area of the district.
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