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Published : Mar 26, 2021, 7:45 PM IST

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Alert issued as police find hideout in J&K

After a militant hideout was found in the Dool area by security agencies, a high alert has been sounded in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir): A high alert has been sounded in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir after a militant hideout was busted in the Dool area on Friday.

A high alert has been sounded in Jammu and Kashmir

The hideout was located near the Dulhasti Power Project and the police are probing the source of explosives recovered from the hideout.

Explosives found at the hideout

The SSP in Kishtwar Shafqat Hussain Bhat has directed security forces to remain on high alert after arms and ammunition were recovered from the hideout. Security forces recovered several gelatin sticks, batteries and detonators from the hideout.

A search operation has also been launched in the area to nab the suspects.

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