Two OGWs of JeM arrested in J-K

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 5:46 PM IST

Police and troops of 44 Rashtriya Rifles of the Army apprehended two Over Ground Worker's (OGW) of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit from Sonargund area of Awantipora, a police spokesman said.

The two OGWs of JeM identified as Altaf Hussain Mir and Shamim Ahmad Wani, both residents of Rajpora in Pulwama, were apprehended during naka checking, he said.

A Chinese pistol, two pistol magazines, four rounds of pistol ammunition, three UBGL grenades, three rocket shells and 113 rounds of AK ammunition were recovered from them, he added.

  

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