Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 14: Army and police today destroyed a hideout of the militants in Saad forest area of Gool in Ramban district and recovered arms, ammunition and explosive material.
The hideout belonged to Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit.
Official sources said troops of 61 Rashtriya Rifles and police conducted a joint search operation in Saad forests under the jurisdiction of Gool police station in Ramban district and destroyed a hideout of the militants this morning.
Recoveries made from the hideout included one AK rifle, two rusted UBGL grenades, four AK magazines, 141 AK ammunition, 47 fired AK cases, three UBGL grenades, one Chinese grenade, two hand grenades, one I Com radio set, one I Com antenna, one CIV made radio antenna, one television remote, four diaries written in Urdu, two letter heads of LeT outfit, four empty wallets, one Nokia mobile battery, two meters electric wire and one lighter.
Recovery of the LeT letter heads indicated that the hideout belonged to the same outfit, sources said.
Army and police conducted a search operation in the area. However, no arrests were made from the spot.
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