Close X
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
ADVT 
India

Guerrilla hideout busted in Jammu and Kashmir

Darpan News Desk IANS, 20 Oct, 2014 07:54 AM
    Security forces Monday busted a guerrilla hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district and seized some arms and ammunition.
     
    "Army's Delta Force based in Dharmund in Ramban district and personnel of the Jammu and Kashmir Police busted a militant hideout and recovered a cache of arms and war-like stores," a defence ministry spokesman said here. 
     
    Acting on a tip off about the presence of a militant hideout in the dense forests of Abbalkot, a joint operation was launched by Rashtriya Rifles and the special operations group of police, the official said.
     
    The arms and ammunition recovered include one AK 47 rifle with three magazines, one 303 rifle, one 12 bore rifle, two China-made hand grenades, one binocular, one radio set and 20 batteries of 1.5 volts used for exploding remote controlled explosive devices.

    MORE India ARTICLES

    BJP candidate Kirron Kher joins Twitter

    BJP candidate Kirron Kher joins Twitter
    Actress Kirron Kher, who is the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat, Tuesday joined microblogging site Twitter to build a "direct connection" with the public.

    BJP candidate Kirron Kher joins Twitter

    Centre seeks details from AAP on foreign funding

    Centre seeks details from AAP on foreign funding
    The central government Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that it has sought detailed information from the AAP over allegations of receiving foreign funds, saying this was in violation of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA).

    Centre seeks details from AAP on foreign funding

    Modi wave or media hype ? Media must not lose credibility

    Modi wave or media hype ? Media must not lose credibility
    Is there a wave for the BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi? Certainly yes, if you watch television channels that day-after-day and night-after-night showcase a man who has been projected as decisive and charismatic, with plans to rid the country of corruption and has already drawn a roadmap to take India to higher economic growth.

    Modi wave or media hype ? Media must not lose credibility

    Understanding the media outburst against Kejriwal

    Understanding the media outburst against Kejriwal
    In no general election in my over three decades in journalism have I seen such brazen targeting of one politician and one political outfit as I see now in the case of Kejriwal and his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

    Understanding the media outburst against Kejriwal

    Chandigarh Seat: Two Heroines And A 'Villain'

    Chandigarh Seat: Two Heroines And A 'Villain'
    Actress Kirron Kher, 58, has been fielded by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has added glamour quotient to the Chandigarh contest by fielding actress Gul Panag, 35.

    Chandigarh Seat: Two Heroines And A 'Villain'

    Purab Kohli urges youth to vote in LS elections

    Purab Kohli urges youth to vote in LS elections
    Actor Purab Kohli, also the ambassador for a campaign that engages the urban youth in governance and voting, Monday said the country's youth should "actively" participate in understanding the nuances of democracy.

    Purab Kohli urges youth to vote in LS elections