6 hand grenades, 2 pistols recovered

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, July 10: Security forces today recovered a cache of arms and ammunition including six hand grenades and two pistols during a search operation at village Khanetar Top in Poonch district.

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Police, Special Operations Group (SOG), and the Army launched a joint search operation in general area of Khanetar and adjoining areas in Poonch district today, the officials said.

At around 4.20 PM, the team recovered a cache of arms, ammunition and explosive items from Churun Gali in Khanetar Top belt.

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The recovery included two pistols with magazines, six grenades, 24 rounds, three IEDs, one UBGL (a grenade launcher) and a watch.