SRINAGAR: Jammu and Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested a militant associate in north Kashmir’s Handwara district and recovered arms and ammunition from his possession.

A police spokesman in a statement said, “On a specific input, a cordon and search operation was launched by Handwara Police along with 32 RR and 92 CRPF in Village Nehama Kralgund.”

He said that during search, one militant associate identified as Shahid Hassain dar resident of Nehama Kralgund was apprehended.

“Incriminating materials including arms and ammunitions were recovered from his possession,” said the spokesman.

“A case FIR No. 88/2020 under relevant sections of law has been registered in Police Station Kralgund and investigation has been initiated,” said police spokesman in a statement.

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