The Hindu : Nabbed at airport

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Friday, Mar 29, 2002

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Nabbed at airport

JAMMU, March 28. A suspected terrorist was arrested by the security forces from the runway of the Jammu airport in the wee hours today, police said.

Security personnel saw a person moving suspiciously near the runway and when the personnel challenged him, he tried to escape.

The intruder was overpowered and brought to the tarmac from where he was whisked away to an undisclosed destination. PTI reports from Srinagar:

Siege ends

Army sharp-shooters today shot dead a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militant, who had taken refuge in a mosque, ending a six-hour siege, without causing any damage to it, defence sources here said.

Mohammad Mudasir of Chatbug village, took shelter in the mosque at village Redbug, following an exchange of fire with a joint search party of the Army and police at around 8.30 a.m.

— PTI

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