Militant hideout busted in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district\, one arrested 

Militant hideout busted in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, one arrested 

Joint party of police and other security forces busted a hideout in a residential house at Kulgam district's Yaripora area, and recovered arms and ammunition.

Published: 13th March 2019 10:10 AM  |   Last Updated: 13th March 2019 10:10 AM   |  A+A-

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By PTI

SRINAGAR: One person was arrested and arms and ammunition, including grenades, were seized by security forces from a militant hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, police said Wednesday.

"On credible input, a joint party of police and other security forces busted a hideout in a residential house at Kulgam district's Yaripora area, and recovered arms and ammunition, including grenades and live rounds, last night," a police spokesman said here.

Mohammad Ayoub Rather, a resident of Yaripora, was arrested, he said.

Police have registered a case and an investigation has been initiated, the spokesman said.