Close X
Sunday, December 1, 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

    It's Ladoos Over Chocolates For Indians During Diwali

    It's Ladoos Over Chocolates For Indians During Diwali
    Despite stiff competition from attractively packed imported chocolates, fancy cookies, cakes, and muffins on every Diwali, branded traditional Indian sweets 

    It's Ladoos Over Chocolates For Indians During Diwali

    Arun Jaitley Calls Pakistan A 'Global Puzzle'

    Arun Jaitley Calls Pakistan A 'Global Puzzle'
    Defence Minister Arun Jaitley Friday described Pakistan as a "global puzzle" and complimented the security forces for appropriate response to the recent ceasefire violations along the border in Jammu and Kashmir.

    Arun Jaitley Calls Pakistan A 'Global Puzzle'

    Reforming India's higher defence management: Will Modi bite the bullet?

    Reforming India's higher defence management: Will Modi bite the bullet?
    Former Indian Navy chief, Admiral D.K. Joshi, who had resigned in February this year after a number of accidents on naval platforms, has dwelt on the background...

    Reforming India's higher defence management: Will Modi bite the bullet?

    Al-Qaeda, IS may join IM, LeT to attack India

    Al-Qaeda, IS may join IM, LeT to attack India
    National Security Guard (NSG) chief J.N. Chaudhary Thursday said al-Qaeda's threat to attack India was a matter of concern as the terror group can target Indian...

    Al-Qaeda, IS may join IM, LeT to attack India

    Rahul visit 'unites' Punjab Congress leaders

    Rahul visit 'unites' Punjab Congress leaders
    Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's visit to Chandigarh Thursday briefly "united" warring leaders of the party's Punjab unit who were clearly told that...

    Rahul visit 'unites' Punjab Congress leaders

    Modi shows deep involvement with labour initiatives

    Modi shows deep involvement with labour initiatives
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday sought to expand the political capital of his government by reaching out to vast sections of people, including the...

    Modi shows deep involvement with labour initiatives