Jammu:
Security forces destroyed a terrorist hideout and recovered a huge cache of weapons and ammunition in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Monday, officials said.
Based on a specific contribution, a joint search operation was launched by the Special Operations Group (SoG) of the JK police and the 10 Assam rifles of the army in the general area of the Kirni sector in Poonch. early Monday, Chief Police Superintendent Poonch, Ramesh Angral said.
During the search, he said, a huge bag containing weapons and ammunition and hidden under rocks near the line of control was found.
The weapons and ammunition included four AK-56 rifles, 4 AK magazines, 141 AK cartridges, two AGL grenades, two hand grenades, diaries, a camel bag in addition to AK accessories and a backpack, M added. . Angral.
He said the initial investigation revealed the shipment was to be smuggled into the Kashmir Valley for terrorists from Lashker-e Taiba.
An FIR was registered at the Poonch Police Station in this regard, he said, adding that a new investigation was underway.
The operation was carried out under the supervision of the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Poonch, Manish Sharma and the 10 Assam Rifles.
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