Global positioning system, hi-tech equipment seized in Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 16 (UNI) Troops seized hi-tech equipment, including a global positioning system, in Gulgam forests of Kupwara district in north Kashmir during a search operation after three militants were killed there, a defence spokesman said today.

One global positioning system, one satellite phone, one solar charger for satellite phone, one radio set, one dicta phone and many hand grenades besides personal automatic weapons were seized from the possession of the slain militants, he added.

In another incident, troops seized one grenade launcher and two grenades wrapped in a polythene bag from a graveyard in the Baramulla town of north Kashmir.

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