SRINAGAR: Troops unearthed a militant hideout and recovered war like stores, including automatic weapons, in the frontier district of Kupwara in north Kashmir, official sources said here today.
They said Army launched a search operation in the woods of Purkhain Gali in the frontier district of Kupwara following a tip off about a militant hideout.
After a long search operation in the dense woods, troops unearthed a hideout and recovered war like stores, including 20 AK rifles and 20 pistols besides other arms and ammunition.
Details about recoveries were being collected, they said adding no one was arrested as militants had escaped when the operation was launched. (AGENCIES)
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