Militants involved in CRPF camp attack held

Lucknow, Feb 10 (UNI) The STF of Uttar Pradesh police has arrested six terrorists, including three Pakistani nationals suspected to be involved in the CRPF Camp attack at Rampur on January 1.

According to STF sources, while the three terrorists having Pakistani passports were nabbed in Lucknow, three others were arrested in Rampur.

Huge quantity of arms and ammunition, including AK-47 assault rifles, hand grenades and explosives were seized from their possession.

Details of the arrests would be made available later in the day, police officials said.

Suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba militants attacked the CRPF base camp in the western Uttar Pradesh town of Rampur and shot dead nine people-- five CRPF jawans, three UP police personnel and a rickshaw puller-- on January 1.

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