Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 30: Army and police today recovered a large quantity of arms and ammunition during a joint search operation at Koti Nallah in Basti area under the jurisdiction of Doda police station.
Official sources said a joint team of 10 Rashtriya Rifles and Doda police launched search operation along Koti Nallah after developing an information about a dump of arms and ammunition along the Nallah.
Recoveries made this morning included one .303 rifles with one magazine, one single barrel gun, one Chinese pistol with one magazine, 57 rounds of AK-47, six rounds of Chinese pistol, one Lava mobile telephone without battery and one Motorola walky-talky set in addition to some war like stores.
Sources said a major tragedy has been averted with the recovery of arms and ammunition as the militants could have used them for terror activities in future.
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