Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 4: Police today busted a terrorist hideout and found a rifle, which is used by the Pakistani army, in Kishtwar district.
SSP Kishtwar Shakti Pathak told the Excelsior that on a specific information, police, Special Operations Group and 17 Rashtriya Rifles launched a search operation in Marwah-Dacchan area of Kishtwar district and busted a hideout in Drungai forest area.
Pathak said a 7.62mm Heckler and Koch G3A3 rifle, used by the Pakistani army, was found at the site
Nearly 100 rounds of Pakistani rifle, one AK rifle magazine and one grenade were also recovered from the hideout, he added.
Police party in the operation was led by DySP Operations Devender Singh Bandral.
Pathak said seven militants are active in Kishtwar district.