Four suspected militants held in Baramulla district

Four suspected militants have been arrested by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said on Monday.

Four suspected militants have been arrested by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said on Monday.

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Troops of 22 Rashtriya Rifles apprehended three suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed militants from Warpora village of Baramulla district on Sunday night.

The arrested suspects have been identified as Manzoor Ahmed Dar alias Jana, Ishfaq Ahmed War alias Ishkan and Abdul Rashid War, the spokesman said adding two hand grenades were recovered from their possession.

In another operation, troops of 14 Rashtriya Rifles along with local police apprehended one Riaz Ahmed Mir from Bandipora district and recovered one hand grenade and 14 rounds of ak ammunition from him.