Abu Qatal Murder in Pakistan: India’s enemy number-1 and Lashkar-e-Taiba’s (LeT) most wanted terrorist Abu Qatal has been killed. Abu Qatal was killed at 8 pm on Saturday night in Jhelum, Pakistan (PoK). Unknown attackers fired indiscriminately at Abu Qatal, in which he died. Abu Qatal was close to Hafiz Saeed, the mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack. Qatal was an important member of LeT and was known for plotting many attacks in Jammu and Kashmir. Qatal was very close to terrorist Hafiz Saeed.
Qatal, a close associate of 26/11 Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, along with two other Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) handlers, was charge-sheeted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection with the January 2023 Rajouri attacks.
According to reports, terrorist Hafiz Saeed was also present with Abu Qatal when he was attacked in Jhelum, Pakistan on Saturday evening. Hafiz Saeed is missing since this incident.
Qatal was also involved in the attack on a bus of pilgrims returning from Shivkhodi temple in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on June 9 last year. 10 people lost their lives in this. He had carried out many terrorist attacks in India. He was continuously carrying out attacks in Jammu and Kashmir while sitting in PoK. The NIA had also filed a charge sheet against him.
Hafiz had made Qatal the chief operational commander of Lashkar. Qatal used to get orders from Hafiz after which he used to carry out big attacks in Kashmir. He was the mastermind of the Reasi attack on June 9. He was a big headache for all the security agencies including the army.
7 people lost their lives in the Rajouri attack
On January 1, 2023, there was a terrorist attack in Dhangri village of Rajouri district. The next day there was an IED blast. Seven people, including two children, were killed in these attacks and many were seriously injured. Three Pakistani terrorists were also among the 5 people against whom the NIA had filed a chargesheet in this case.
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