Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Jan 4: Security forces today busted a hideout in Baramulla forest area and recovered ammunition and war like stores from it.
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A police official said that the hideout was detected during a search operation in the Suchliwaran forest area of Baramulla, leading to the recovery of ammunition and war-like stores.
“During a thorough search of the hideout, Baramulla Police in coordination with Central Reserve Police Force 53 Battalion, 46 Rashtriya Rifles, Army Surveillance Team recovered 24 rounds of AK-47 ammunition of Pakistani origin in rusted condition, two hand grenades,” he said.
The seized material also included a steel canister containing food material, a strip of medicines, a wireless antenna, and several tools including a saw, axe, spade, pickaxe and wire cutter, most of which were found in rusted condition.
In addition, daily-use articles such as umbrellas, a pair of shoes, socks, head warm caps, thermo-cot sheets, a steel bowl, carry bags, clothing items including a jacket and trousers, a blanket, a quilt, approximately one kilogram of rotten dates and an empty soft drink bottle were recovered from the hideout.
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