'War-like' cache of arms, ammunition seized near LoC

These were unearthed in Tangdhar sector

Press Trust of India Srinagar
Last Updated : Sep 25 2013 | 7:52 PM IST
Security forces today recovered a huge cache of arms and explosives near the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district, defence sources said.

The recovery included 14 RPG rockets, two AK assault rifles, two pistols, three hand grenades, a wireless set and a binocular, the sources said.

They said the war-like store was unearthed during an anti-militant operation in Tangdhar sector.

However, no one was arrested during the operation, the sources added.
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First Published: Sep 25 2013 | 7:36 PM IST

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