India News | Security Forces Bust Militant Hideout in J-K's Kishtwar; Arms, Ammo Recovered
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Security forces on Friday busted a militant hideout and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition during a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, a defence spokesman said.
Jammu, Mar 4 (PTI) Security forces on Friday busted a militant hideout and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition during a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, a defence spokesman said.
Two Under Barrel Grenade Launchers, an AK-47 magazine, 48 rounds of INSAS rifle, 10 rounds of AK-47 rifle, 38 rounds of 9 mm ammunition, two rounds of a Chinese pistol, an empty round-belt Pika rifle, a knife and a machete were recovered from a hideout in lower Banjwar area, he said.
The operation was jointly undertaken by the Special Operations Group, 26 Rashtriya Rifles and 52nd battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force.
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