Jammu and Kashmir: Terror hideout busted in Kishtwar; huge cache of arms-ammo seized

JAMMU:Security forces busted a terrorist hideout in J&K’s Kishtwar district Friday and seized a massive cache of arms, ammunition and explosive material.

“The recovery included one Under Barrel Grenade Launcher with one 51mm rocket, a carbine, one pistol, a sling, four detonators, 97 live rounds of 9mm, 18 live rounds of 7.62mm, one pull-through, 1kg of explosives, one Kenwood radio set and two Motorola radio sets,” an official said.

Acting on intelligence inputs, troops launched a joint search operation in the hilly district’s Chatroo region and located the hideout within Bajmandoo forest in Sigdi Bhata area.