New Delhi :  The Union government on Thursday declared Mohammed Qasim Gujjar alias Salman alias Suleman, the mastermind of several terror attacks, as a designated terrorist.

According to the Home Ministry, Mohammed Qasim Gujjar, a resident of Reasi District and an operative of the Lashkar-e Taiba (LeT) has caused numerous deaths and injuries with terror attacks and is involved in planning war against Bharat.

It said, to widen the areas of terror activities, Suleman has been involved in creating new terror modules by recruitment and radicalization by various means including social media and other online encrypted communication applications.

Anyone found involved in activities against the unity and integrity of the nation will be dealt with ruthlessly, the Ministry said.