Srinagar, Sep 17 (PTI) Security forces recovered arms and ammunition in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said.

Police and Army launched a search operation in the Hathlanga area of Uri in the early hours of Saturday following a specific input about the presence of arms and ammunition there, a police spokesman said.

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During the search, one AK-47 rifle, one AK magazine, 28 AK-47 rounds were recovered from the area, he said.

A case has been registered and investigation initiated, the spokesman said.

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