Srinagar
Army and Police on Monday night busted a militant hideout in Lashtiyal village of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
Reports said that based on specific information, army`s 41 Rashtriya Rifles and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 98 Bn collectively, seized large cache of arms and ammunition from the village`s forest area under the jurisdiction of Kupwara Police Station.
The recovered material includes 2 kgs of the Improvised explosive device (IED), three UBGL shells, 15 rounds of pistol, 335 rounds of AK and seven detonators.
A case has been registered under the Indian Arms Act at PS Kupwara.An investigation is in progress.