Friday, April 25, 2025

Hideout busted in J&K’s Doda, arms, ammunition recovered

Date:

Share post:

Jammu, July 22: The Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Army, in a joint operation, busted a terrorist hideout in Doda district and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition, officials said on Friday.

Police said after getting specific information, the joint team launched a search operation in a forested area at Gundoh in Doda.

“During search an old hideout of militants in Khasodi Chansar forest falling the jurisdiction of PS Gandoh was busted and arms/explosive material in rusted condition recovered,” police said, adding that these included a UBGL barrel, a UBGL grenade, a RPG shell, 25 electronic detonators, and two UBGL accessories.

Police have registered an FIR and investigation has been started.

IANS

Related articles

Marked improvement in Byrnihat air quality

SHILLONG, April 24: Byrnihat, declared the most polluted city in the world in February this year, has seen...

GSWSS set for delay, yet again

SHILLONG, April 24: The Greater Shillong Water Supply Scheme Phase III, weighed down by multiple challenges, faces more...

‘No irregularities in Laitumkhrah market project’

Sniawbhalang Dhar dismisses RTI activist’s recent claims SHILLONG, April 24: Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar on Thursday rubbished the...

Villages around Nongkhyllem sanctuary say no to infra project

SHILLONG, April 24: Seven villages surrounding the Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary in Ri-Bhoi have unanimously opposed a proposed eco-tourism...