Arms, ammunition seized during operation in J&K's Rajouri

Security personnel searched hills & natural caves in Rajouri-Reasi belt with help of sniffer dogs

Indian Army
Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police men showing a huge cache of arms and ammunition, including two AK assault rifles and explosives, seized during a joint operation in Rajouri on Sunday | PTI Photo
Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Aug 06 2017 | 5:35 PM IST
A joint team of the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police have seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition, including two AK assault rifles and explosives during an operation in Rajouri.

During the 'Operation Clean-up', the security personnel searched the hills and natural caves in the Rajouri-Reasi belt with the help of sniffer dogs.

A joint team of the Rashriya Rifles and police has seized a cache of arms, including one AK-47 rifle, one AK 56 rifle, a Chinese pistol, two RPG rounds, five hand grenades, two magazines and 639 rounds of ammunition in the Kalakote area of the district yesterday, a senior Army officer said.
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First Published: Aug 06 2017 | 5:33 PM IST

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