Nine held, Jaish behind Srinagar terror wave

8216;8216;We were able to crack the militant module immediately. They are all from Jaish8212;the same militant group that was responsible for attacks on Musharraf,8217;8217; Inspector General of Police, Kashmir range, K Rajindra said. 8216;8216;This was a new module and two of them are minors.8221;

Meanwhile, Hizbul Mujahideen8212;the largest Kashmiri indigenous militant outfit8212; today condemned the serial grenade attacks across Srinagar . 8216;8216;We condemn these attacks and blasts at Jama Masjid at New Delhi,8217;8217; Hizb spokesman Junaid-ul-Islam told The Indian Express. 8216;8216;United Jihad Council an amalgam of Kashmiri militant groups has banned grenade attacks at crowded public places,8221; he said.

2 detained in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Two persons were detained for questioning as investigators picked up a small battery that was possibly used to store the acid used in the explosion at Delhi8217;s Jama Masjid. The two persons detained, sources said, came under suspicion after they failed to explain their whereabouts and what they were doing in the area. page 4