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Huge cache of arms recovered in Poonch in Kashmir
Poonch (J-K), Dec 18 (ANI): Security forces have recovered an arms cache from a rebel hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Thursday.
The seizure was made during a combing operation launched by the security forces along with the state police in forest area of Khanetar.
One AK-47 rifle with four magazines and 74 rounds, two pistols, five hand grenades, two wireless sets, one telescope and a letter pad with 'Jamaat-e-Mujahideen' inscribed on it were recovered.
"We carry out routine search operations and this was the result of that only. The search operation was launched yesterday," said Javaid Iqbal, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Operations). (ANI)
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Story first published: Friday, December 18, 2009, 13:24 [IST]