Terrorist hideout busted in Kupwara, AK-47, grenades and ammunition recovered
SRINAGAR — Security forces busted an old terrorist hideout in NagdaNar forest area of Handwara in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition, officials said on Wednesday.
Based on specific input, a joint team of Handwara Police, 21 Rashtriya Rifles and 92 Battalion CRPF conducted a search operation in the forest area, police said.
During the operation, the team detected and destroyed an old hideout and recovered one AK-47 rifle, three grenades, 857 AK rounds, 192 PIKA rounds, eight AK magazines, one silencer and 83 pistol rounds, besides other incriminating material.
Police said a case under FIR No. 252/2026 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Handwara and further investigation has been taken up. — (KIMS)
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