Arms, ammo found during excavation in Akhnoor

“ At least 13 rusted mortar shells and 195 rounds of LMG and SLR were found by locals during excavation work of a main road in Kacharaila village,” police said

Some rusted arms and ammunition were found during excavation work of a road Kacharaila area of Akhnoor in Jammu district on Saturday, officials said.

Rusted mortar shells found during excavation in a field in border areas of Jammu on Saturday. (PTI)

“ At least 13 rusted mortar shells and 195 rounds of LMG and SLR were found by locals during excavation work of a main road in Kacharaila village,” police said.

They informed that the shells and ammunition were rusted. Police have seized the arms and ammunition and have initiated investigation.