Huge cache of arms and explosives seized

Security forces seized a huge cache of arms and explosives from a militant hideout in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, a police spokesman said today.

Security forces seized a huge cache of arms and explosives from a militant hideout in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, a police spokesman said on Friday.

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Acting on a tip-off, security forces launched a search operation at Sokar forest in Darhal sector of Rajouri and came across the hideout last evening, the spokesman said.

The police recovered a revolver, a rocket, five mortar bombs, 19 hand grenades, five kgs explosives, 20 detonators, an AK magazine with 180 rounds, 203 pistol rounds and Rs 1150 in Pakistani currency from the hideout.

However, no one was arrested in this connection, they said.