Thursday, November 14News and updates from Kashmir

Militant Hideout Busted in Shopian

The Jammu Kashmir Police on Sunday claimed to have busted a Militant hideout in Zainpora area of Shopian and recovered huge quantity of ammunition and other incriminating material.

Detailing the incident, officials said that, based on specific information regarding presence of Lashkar e Taiba militants in orchards of Dachoo zainpora, the Jammu Kashmir Police in Shopian police along with 44 Rashrtriya Rifles of Indian Army and 178 BN CRPF launched a search operation during early morning hours.

During the search one sloping hideout of the LET militants roughly 09 ft /08ft 07ft was busted and subsequently destroyed.

A huge quantity of ammunition like 02 UBGL grenades,03 Chinese grenades,one AK 47 magazine along with 20 AK47 rounds, One radio set,eatable items etc along with incriminating material of proscribed outfit LET has been recovered from the hideout.

The Police said that a case under FIR Number 99 /2020, under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station in Zainpora.

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