Hideout unearthed in J-K's Ramban, 179 rounds of ammunition recovered

Acting on an input, a police team launched a search operation in Sumber area, said officials

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Jammu and Kashmir | Indian Defence | militancy

Press Trust of India  |  Jammu 

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Security forces unearthed a hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district and recovered ammunition and explosives on Wednesday, officials said.

Acting on an input, a police team launched a search operation in Sumber area, they said.

During the searches, they recovered 179 rounds of ammunition, including 132 rounds of AK-47, 12 rounds of Chinese pistol, two magazines, one wireless set, and two UBGL grenades with one UBGL tube, they said.

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First Published: Wed, May 11 2022. 13:20 IST
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