Five terrorist supporters were arrested after security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam busted a terror module of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) on Wednesday.

"Acting on a specific input Budgam police and Army 2 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) arrested five terror associates from Narbal area during a search operation," SSP of Budgam police in a statement said in a statement.

The statement further said that the group was involved in providing logistic support and shelter to LeT terrorists and that they have been active in the area for the last few months.

The arrested terror associates have been identified as Imran Rashid, Ifshan Ahmad Ganie, Owais Ahmad, Mohsin Qadir and Abid Rather. 

Ammunition has been recovered from them including 28 live rounds AK 47, one magazine AK 47. 20 posters of LeT were also seized from their possession.

An FIR under relevant sections of UAPA has been registered in police station Magam and further investigations are being made.