Jammu: Army on Wednesday busted two militant
hideouts and recovered a cache of ammunition and explosives
near Line of Control in Poonch district.
Acting on a tip-off, troops of 40 Rashtriya Rifles
conducted a search operation near the LoC at Sabzian area of
Poonch district, 260 km from here today, police said.
Around 2,250 rounds of AK rifle and 51 UBGL grenades were
recovered during the search, which is still underway, they
said.
A search operation was launched in Nud forest area of
Surankote tehsil, about 210-kms from here, last night, they
said, adding the natural cave-type hideout was busted in the
operation.
Troops recovered one Chinese pistol, two magazines, 110
rounds of pistol, five magazines of AK rifle, 150 rounds of AK
ammunition, 31 pika rounds among other things.
Bureau Report
