10 Ex-terrorists formally arrested in JKLF-Hurriyat revival conspiracy case in J&K: Police

10 Ex-terrorists formally arrested in JKLF-Hurriyat revival conspiracy case in J&K: Police

Srinagar, Jul 10 (PTI) Ten former terrorists were formally arrested on Monday in a case related to the conspiracy of reviving banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) and Hurriyat conference in the valley, police said.

Some more arrests are likely as the investigation in the case is in full swing, police said in a statement here.

Earlier on Sunday, the Srinagar Police in a tweet said "A search was conducted on the basis of credible info about a meeting of some ex-trts (terrorists) of JKLF & erstwhile separatists in a hotel in Srinagar. They were brought to Kothibagh PS for verification. Inquiry has started, prima facie it came out that they were planning to revive JKLF & Hurriyat." Police said a case under various sections of unlawful activities (Prevention) Act and Indian Penal code already stands registered in police station Kothibagh in the heart of the city.