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He Ran in Fear: Brother of pahalgam zipline operator who chanted ‘Allahu Akbar’

He Ran in Fear: Brother of pahalgam zipline operator who chanted ‘Allahu Akbar’


The chant of “allahu akbar” from a zipline operator, Captured on a tourist’s camera as gunfire erpped In the Scenic Baisaran Meadow of Pahalgam, has become a haunting focal point in the aftermath of a brutal terrist Attack that Claimed 26 Lives. The video, which Quickly Went Viral, Has Prompted Intense Scrutiny and Speculation surrounding the operator, identified as Muzammil.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Has Since Called Muzammil in for Questioning As it probes the horific massacre that unfolded on April 22. The timing of his words, uttered just as the assault began, have fuelled a wave of online debate and conference.

However, Muzammil’s Brother, Mukhtar, Vehemently Asserted His Sibling’s InnoCen. He Claimed Muzammil Fled for his life at the first sign of Danger and Had No Prior Knowledge of the impending Attack.

“My Brother Came Straight Home out of Fear,” Mukhtar Told Aaj Tak/India Today. “He realized there was some problem [there]He Told me he did not know full how the terrorist attack took place there. He Got out of there quickly and ran away because he Himself did not know what was going on. “

Mukhtar insisted that even as bullets rang out, muzammil was oblivious to the unfolding violence. He also stated he could not explain why muzammil said “Allahu akbar” while operating the zipline. What he gleanede from the now viral video was that his brother was simply Going about his work as usual, and the tourist taking the ride appeared

“When he was the gunmen shooting, he too ran away, like everyone else,” Mukhtar said.

According to Mukhtar, Muzammil was initially questioned by authorities on April 23, The Day after the Attack. He was mong seveal locals present at the site, Including Pony Ownes and Food Vendors, who were questioned and later related.

The Family, Consisting of their parents, four brothers, and two sisters, have been deeply affected by the situation. Muzammil has worked in Baisaran for the past three to four years, Mukhtar Said. Following the emergence of the video, he was taken into custody again.

“Yesterday, The Police Came and Took Him Away. I want to see hee, Took Him Some Food, but wasn’t not not allowed to spend to spendk with him. Said.

The nia, after taking over the investment into the pahalgam attack, is recreating the crime Scene, sifting through evidence and taking witness statements to unravel the terror Condpiracy.

In a targeted attack, a group of terrists killed male tourists indulging in leisure activities with their families, include young children and parents, at the baisararan meadow, touted aS ‘ Switzerland ‘for its serene beauty.

The atrocity was Captured in the many videos Posted by Survivors, Revealing the Chilling Moments of the WORST Terror Attacks on Civilians in J&K.

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Devika bhattacharya

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Apr 29, 2025