Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Dec 6: Security forces today recovered arms, ammunition, incriminating and other materials during an operation in Behrote area of Budhal in Rajouri district and arrested two terror associates.
It may be mentioned here that an encounter took place on November 17 at Behrote Gali area of Budhal Police Station jurisdiction in Rajouri district in which one terrorist was eliminated by security forces and an instant case was registered and investigation was set into motion.
During investigation, some vital leads were developed and two locals were detained for questioning, police said.
During their questioning, their terror links got established and it came to fore that they are actively working for terrorists after which they have been arrested.
The terror associates have been identified as Mohd Nazir (58) son of Mohd Din, resident of Behrote Budhal and Farooq Ahmed (42) son of Mohd Lateef, resident of Guller Budhal.
On their disclosure, Rajouri police, 33 RR & 237 Bn CRPF launched an operation and made recovery of arms, ammunition and incriminating material from Behrote Nallah in Budhal.
The recovery include one pistol, two pistol magazines, 28 pistol bullets, 6 grenades, one bag, one uniform camouflage, one plastic belt and some other items.
Further investigation in the case is going on.