Cache of arms recovered near LoC in Poonch

Army in Poonch busted a militant hideout and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition including an AK-47 rifle, its magazine and improvised explosive devices in Poonch near Line of Control (LoC) on Tuesday, defence sources said.

Army in Poonch busted a militant hideout and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition including an AK-47 rifle, its magazine and improvised explosive devices in Poonch near Line of Control (LoC) on Tuesday, defence sources said.

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Acting on a tip off, Army troops launched a search operation near LoC in Mendhar tehsil and recovered an AK-47
rifle, its one magazine, three packets of improvised explosive devices, six pistol rounds, and a bag, they said.

However, no one was arrested in this connection, sources added.