Terror hideout busted in J&K\'s Rajouri\, arms\, ammunition recovered

Terror hideout busted in J&K's Rajouri, arms, ammunition recovered

Security forces busted a terror hideout in Thanamandi area of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. A large cache of arms and ammunition, including 11 UBGL grenades, 14 AK magazines, 2 Chinese pistols (with 2 magazines), and 920 AK rounds, were recovered from Dodasan Bala.

Jammu
July 4, 2020
UPDATED: July 4, 2020 13:46 IST
Large cache of arms and ammunition from the hideout. (Image: Kamaljit Sandhu/India Today)

Security forces on Saturday busted a terror hideout in Thanamandi area of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

Arms and ammunition were also recovered during a cordon-and-search operation by the forces in the area.

A joint team of Rajouri police, 38 Rashtriya Rifles, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Army launched an operation after inputs about the presence of terrorists in Thanamandi.

A large cache of arms and ammunition -- one Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL),11 UBGL grenades, 14 AK magazines, 2 Chinese pistols (with 2 magazines), one Chinese grenade, detonators with IED-making materials, one pressure mine, six Pika gun rounds and 920 AK rounds -- were recovered from Dodasan Bala.

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