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IPS officer’s younger brother joins terrorist outfit Hizbul Mujahideen
M Saleem Pandit | TNN | Updated: Jul 9, 2018, 10:16 IST
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Shamsul Haq Mengnoo released by Hizbul Mujahideen
HIGHLIGHTS
- 25-year-old Shamsul Haq Mengnoo joined the outfit on May 25 this year on fleeing from the college campus at Zakura
- Mengnoo is the younger brother of an IPS officer of the Northeast cadre
- Hizbul Mujahideen released pictures of new recruits on social media on Sunday to coincide with the death anniversary of Burhan Wani
SRINAGAR: The younger brother of an IPS officer of the Northeast cadre joined the terrorist outfit
Hizbul Mujahideen after disappearing from the
Kashmir University campus on May 22 this year, according to a photograph released by the outfit in which he is shown holding an assault rifle and sporting a holstered pistol.
The photograph of the armed Shamsul Haq Mengnoo went viral in
Jammu and Kashmir
after the Hizb released pictures of about a dozen new recruits on social media on Sunday to coincide with the death anniversary of its slain commander,
Burhan Wani
Among the photographs of the others is 25-year-old Shamsul Haq Mengnoo, originally from Draggud village of south Kashmir's Shopian district. A BUMS (Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery) dropout,
Shamsul joined the outfit on May 25
this year on fleeing from the college campus at Zakura, on the outskirts of Srinagar, a senior police officer said.
Shamsul's elder brother, Inamul Haq, is a 2012-batch IPS officer posted in the Northeast. Shamsul's parents had filed a missing person report with the concerned police station at Zakura on May 22.