{"id":9846,"date":"2026-08-07T18:51:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T18:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=9846"},"modified":"2026-08-07T18:51:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T18:51:19","slug":"police-put-up-posters-of-lashkar-commander-across-jk-declare-rs-15l-reward-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=9846","title":{"rendered":"Police put up posters of Lashkar commander across J&#038;K, declare Rs 15L reward | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-133040871,imgsize-123750,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/lateef-bhat.jpg\" alt=\"Police put up posters of Lashkar commander across J&amp;K, declare Rs 15L reward\" title=\"Bhat is the key accused in the killing of a policeman in a targeted attack last month in south Kashmir\u2019s Anantnag district\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Bhat is the key accused in the killing of a policeman in a targeted attack last month in south Kashmir\u2019s Anantnag district\">Bhat is the key accused in the killing of a policeman in a targeted attack last month in south Kashmir\u2019s Anantnag district<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>JAMMU: J&amp;K Police have intensified the hunt for <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/lashkar-e-taiba\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lashkar-e-Taiba<\/a>\u2019s self-styled commander Mohammad Lateef Bhat, putting up \u201cwanted\u201d posters with his photograph at key police checkposts and public spaces across Kashmir Valley and Jammu division.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>Police announced a cash reward of Rs 15 lakh for credible information leading to Bhat\u2019s arrest, assuring that the identity of informers would be kept confidential.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>Bhat is the key accused in the killing of a policeman in a targeted attack last month in south Kashmir\u2019s Anantnag district, which shares a border with the hilly district of Doda in Jammu region via Kapran-Desa route. Police believe the terrorist was also involved in the murder of two migrants in south Kashmir\u2019s Kulgam district last week.<\/p>\n<div class=\"LEzX4\">\n<div class=\"PmOGb\">\n<p class=\"PSf84\">Share your thoughts in the comments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Insightful<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Agree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Disagree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Skeptical<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Concerning<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Promising<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Worth Reading<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Big Development<\/button><\/p>\n<p><textarea class=\"T9MbS\" rows=\"1\" placeholder=\"Add your Thoughts...\"\/><button type=\"button\" class=\"ZW6JD \" disabled=\"\">Post Comment<\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"swnca\">Be respectful \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/termsandcondition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"gkv0P\">TOI community guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>Bhat had managed to escape the security cordon during the five-day-long Shopian encounter in which security forces gunned down top Lashkar commander Zakir Ganai, an A++ category terrorist, on July 3. The two ultras were holed up in an orchard when surveillance cameras captured their movement.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo   id-r-component \" data-pos=\"14\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h2>One held, SUV seized after bid to mow down cops in Ramban<\/h2>\n<p>Ramban Police seized an SUV after its driver allegedly tried to run over policemen manning a checkpoint on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Kunfer, Chanderkote, early Friday. One suspect was arrested, and a hunt for underway for two others on the run.<\/p>\n<p>The police team signalled the vehicle to stop for a routine check around 3.52am. The SUV driver, however, ignored repeated signals and allegedly sped up in an apparent attempt to mow down the cops, a police spokesperson said. Sensing danger, Constable Rasal Chand fired three warning shots from his service rifle. That didn\u2019t deter the driver, who managed to flee the spot with two associates.<\/p>\n<p>Police registered an FIR at Chanderkote PS under relevant BNS sections and launched a probe. A joint team of the Army, Ramban Police, SOG, and CRPF launched a manhunt for the three suspects and arrested one of them, identified as Altaf Mohammad from Udhampur. The SUV was also seized.<\/p>\n<p>No terror angle had emerged in the probe so far, a police spokesperson said. The investigation officer and district mobile forensic unit collected evidence from the scene. Further investigation was underway.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/police-put-up-posters-of-lashkar-commander-across-jk-declare-rs-15l-reward\/articleshow\/133040695.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bhat is the key accused in the killing of a policeman in a targeted attack last month in south Kashmir\u2019s Anantnag district JAMMU: J&amp;K Police have intensified the hunt for Lashkar-e-Taiba\u2019s self-styled commander Mohammad Lateef Bhat, putting up \u201cwanted\u201d posters with his photograph at key police checkposts and public spaces across Kashmir Valley and Jammu 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