Srinagar: Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday busted a terrorist hideout in Surankote area of border district of Poonch. The forces recovered a huge cache of arms, ammunition and explosives.
The defence spokesman said the hideout was unearthed during a joint search operation by police and Army at village Nabna in Surankote tehsil.
He said that based on intelligence inputs about the presence of a cache of warlike stores, an operation was launched by Indian Army and Police in the upper reaches of Village Nabana in Surankote area of District Poonch, as reported by news agency UNI.
During the search, a cache of war-like stores was recovered including one Ak-47, one Ak-56, seven Ak Magazines, one pistol with empty magazine, five Chinese grenades and 69 rounds of 7.62 mm, it added.
Informing that no arrests have been made during the operation, the official said the investigation in the matter is on.
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