SRINAGAR: Security forces today busted a militant hideout and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition in Kupwara district.
13 grenades of various types, assorted ammunition and a large quantity of eatables including dry fruits were recovered from the hideout, a police official said.
Troops of 28 Rashtriya Rifles and police had launched a massive search operation in Dardpora forest belt in Lalpora area after their patrol was fired upon by hiding militants on Tuesday, triggering a brief encounter, he said. (AGENCIES)
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