Three Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militants were detained in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, a senior police officer told PTI. They were intercepted in Lakhanpur, near the Punjab-Jammu border and ammunitions were seized from them.

The police identified the three terrorists as -- Ubaid-ul-Islam, Jehangir Ahmad Parray and Sabeel Ahmad Baba. Islam and Baba were said to to be the residents of Aghlar Kandi, Rajpora Pulwama and Parray a resident of Pakherpora Charar-e-Sharief, Budgam.