Srinagar: Security forces on Wednesday busted a hideout on Wednesday in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district.In a statement the police said that in a significant operation, security forces uncovered a militant hideout in the Namblan forest area of Baramulla on Wednesday.
The joint search operation was conducted by the Baramulla Rashtriya Rifles (46RR), Baramulla Police , and the Central Reserve Police Force (53BN CRPF).
During the search, security forces recovered a cache of arms and explosives, including an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) with a fuse, plastic explosives, 104 rounds of AK-47 ammunition, two AK-47 magazines, two hand grenades, a combat pouch, and two bags, he said.
Following the recovery, an FIR has been registered at Police Station Sheeri, and further investigation is underway, reads the statement.(GNS)
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