Based on a specific input a joint team of Jammu Kashmir Police, Army 42 RR and CRPF 180 BN cordoned and searched an area near Simoah Nallah of Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
According to a Police press release, after digging the suspected spot; the joint party of Police, Army, CRPF recovered a plastic container of approximately 50-60 Ltrs capacity containing IED material.
The press release added that approximately 40 to 50 Kg of Gun Powder Amunium Powder, 02 Electric Detonators, four metres of Cordex Wire and 100 metres of electric Command were recovered from the scene.
Samples of the recovered explosive material are taken for forensic examination.
Accordingly, Police registered a case FIR No 59/2021 under relevant sections of law stands registered at Police Station Tral and investigation is being carried out.
By recovering such a quantity of explosive material; Police/Security Forces have averted a big incident and militants’ nefarious design get aborted, the Police said in it’s press release.