Militant aide arrested in Jammu and Kashmir

Security forces seized a Chinese pistol, a Chinese hand grenade, two AK-47 magazines with 28 rounds and a German compass from a militant associate who was arrested at Hatipura, Kulgam.

Kulgam: Security forces arrested a militant associate in Kulgam District, Kashmir province, and recovered weapons and ammunition from his possession.

An Army spokesman said the militant's associate was arrested by security forces during a search operation in Hatipura, Kulgam.

"A Chinese pistol, a Chinese hand grenade, two AK magazines with 28 rounds and a German compass were also recovered from his possession," he said.

It should also be noted that the Kulgam police did not reveal the identity of the arrested person.