Security forces terror hideout, recover ammunition dump
Jammu, Oct 16: Security forces have busted a hideout and recovered arms and ammunition in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, officials said on Friday.
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On a tip-off, a search operation was carried out in Rahwali Nari of Mahore tehsil in the district on Thursday, they said, adding a hideout where arms and ammunition was dumped was busted, PTI reported.
One AK-47 rifle, one magazine, cartridges of AK-47, an under barrel grenade launcher (UBGL), hand grenades and a walkie-talkie were recovered, the officials said.
A
case
in
this
regard
was
registered
at
police
station
Mahore
and
investigation
set
in,
they
said.
It
is
the
second
recovery
of
arms
and
ammunition
in
two
weeks
after
an
IED
was
found
in
the
Mahore
area.
Reasi senior police officer Shailender Singh said timely action of security forces has thwarted attempts of anti-national elements to carry out attacks in the area.
Terrorists are hell-bent to disturb peace and communal harmony in the region south of Pir Panjal, he said.
(PTI)