Security forces bust militant hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation and busted a militant hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district. They also recovered a magazine of AK series, 30 rounds of bullets, a gas cylinder with stove, some kitchen utensils, medicines, sleeping bags, rucksack bags and other items from the hideout.

Srinagar: Security forces busted a militant hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district and recovered a number of items including ammunition.

On receiving information regarding the presence of militants in Akhal-Malwan forest belt of the south Kashmir district, a cordon and search operation was launched by security forces, a police spokesperson said.

During the search, a hideout was busted in the forest area, he said.

The spokesperson said that a magazine of AK series, 30 rounds of bullets, a gas cylinder with stove, some kitchen utensils, medicines, sleeping bags, rucksack bags and other items were seized from the hideout.

A case has been registered and investigation initiated to establish the full circumstances pertaining to the hideout, he added.

(PTI Report)