Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 7: Troops of Romeo Force and police today recovered a big consignment of arms, ammunition and explosives at Sahuwali forests near Khor Gali in Khanetar area of Poonch district.
Official reports said a joint team of 39 Rashtriya Rifles of Romeo Force, Special Operations Group (SOG) and police carried out joined search operations at Sahuwali forests and busted a hideout of the militants.
A large quantity of arms, ammunition and explosives were recovered from the hideouts. Seizure included two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), one of which was packed in LPG cylinder weighing 12 kgs and another in five kg box, one remote control, four Chinese grenades, one binocular, jackets, trousers, cassette player, combat dress and wrist watch etc.
The IEDs were capable of causing extensive damage and with their seizure, Army and police have averted major catastrophe.
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