On Cam: Moment When Man Who Confessed To Helping Terrorists Jumped Into River In J&K
The man, identified as 23-year-old Imtiyaz Ahmad Magray, confessed to being an overground worker for terrorists, and attempted to escape while guiding security forces to a hideout in a nearby forest.
The man who allegedly helped terrorists and later confessed to having information about their hideouts jumped into a river and drowned in jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district. The incident was caught on camera, the footage of which has circulated on social media.
The man, identified as 23-year-old Imtiyaz Ahmad Magray, confessed to being an overground worker (OGW) for terrorists, and attempted to escape while guiding security forces to a hideout in a nearby forest.
In the video, the man can be seen jumping into the river. He tried to swim, but the strong current in the river carried him away, and he later drowned.
- Imtiaz Ahmad from Tangimarg, Kulgam
— Indian Right Wing Community (@indianrightwing) May 4, 2025
- Confessed to aiding terrorists
- Armed forces asked him to lead them to a terrorist hideout
- While en route, he jumped into the Vishwa River and drowned
Death over loyalty to country. That, my friends, is called Jihad. pic.twitter.com/yyGYZuNlMH
His body was recovered from the Adbal stream in the Aharbal area of Kulgam district on Sunday, sparking allegations of foul play and prompting calls for a judicial probe. The body was found by the locals who claimed that the man had been picked up by security forces for questioning following the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, news agency PTI rpeorted.
Police have taken cognisance of the incident and launched a probe to determine cause behind Magray's death.
Mehbooba Mufti Alleges Foul Play In Incident
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti alleged serious foul play in the incident and called for an impartial investigation.
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Mufti said, “Yet another body has been recovered from a river in Kulgam, raising serious allegations of foul play. Local residents allege that Imtiyaz Magray was picked up by the army two days ago and now his body has surfaced mysteriously in the river.”
“Allegations of misconduct – be it the Bandipora encounter or this latest incident in Kulgam – are deeply troubling and warrant a thorough impartial investigation," she added.
Jammu and Kashmir minister Sakina Ittoo also demanded a judicial probe, saying that the deceased did not have any record of any wrongdoing.
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