J&K: Security forces bust terrorist hideout in Kulgam district, recover ammunition

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Jun 01, 2020

8:57AM

J&K: Security forces bust terrorist hideout in Kulgam district, recover ammunition

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In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, security forces busted a terrorist hideout in Kulgam district of south Kashmir yesterday and recovered a number of items including ammunition.

Police said that on receiving information about presence of terrorists in Akhal-Malwan forest belt of the south Kashmir district, a cordon and search operation was launched by security forces. During the searches, a terrorist hideout was busted in the forest area.

The police spokesperson said that a magazine of AK series, 30 rounds of bullets, a gas cylinder with stove, some kitchen utensils, medicines, sleeping bags, rucksack bags and other items were seized from the hideout.

A case has been registered in this regard and investigation initiated to establish the full circumstances pertaining to the hideout.