Militant hideout busted in J&K

The army today busted a militant hideout and recovered large cache of arms and explosives in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

The army on Tuesday busted a militant hideout and recovered large cache of arms and explosives in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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Acting on specific intelligence inputs, a joint team of rashtriya rifles and state police launched a search operation in Khandi belt in Mahore area last evening, PRO defence SN Acharya said.

The weapons recovered included two type 56 rifles, 136 magazines and bullets, five UBGL (Under Barrel Grenade Launchers) grenades, five hand grenades, seven detonators and other explosives, he said.