Jammu attack can be tied to attack on Lashkar-e-Taiba chief’s house India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) has emerged as the prime suspect behind Sunday’s incident. drone attack Searching for a possible link with the J&K Police and central agencies at the IAF facility in Jammu with the simultaneous arrest of an operative of The Resistance Front (TRF), a Lashkar ally, with an IED in Jammu that he It was meant to be planted in a ‘Hindu dominated’ area including temples.
Apart from the TRF operator, two other Lashkar-e-Taiba men have also been arrested, including senior Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Nadeem Abrar. Srinagar on Monday and another from Shopian. Sources said they are being questioned to establish a possible Lashkar-e-Taiba link for Sunday’s blasts on the IAF camp in the technical area of ​​Jammu airport.
“While the investigation is in the preliminary stage, Army The suspicion is being raised as the organization has deployed most of the drones in the recent past, used to drop huge quantities of arms and ammunition etc. Jaish was involved in a strange case, but LeT has popularized the drop of weapons through drones. Jammu and Kashmir DGP Dilbag Singh told TOI on Monday that the possibility of Lashkar launching a drone with a payload cannot be ruled out.
Although he did not elaborate further, one theory is that the Lashkar is troubled by the recent bombings outside the residence of its chief Hafiz Saeed Mohammad in Lahore, the perpetrators of which are yet to be identified. The drone attack on a military facility in India was probably done to demonstrate its new capabilities.
Sources told TOI that national security guard (NSG) on the instructions of home MinistryAnti-drone surveillance system deployed at Jammu airport. However, an official said the aim was to test its effectiveness and if it is found to be largely foolproof, then it is used in other sensitive installations. A source told TOI that the threat of drones has been acknowledged for a long time, with new anti-drone technologies being acquired and tested by NTRO, NSG etc for the past two years, their effectiveness leaves much to be desired. leaves.

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