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J&K: 2 militant hideouts busted

Source: PTI
June 09, 2008 10:19 IST
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Security forces on Monday busted two militant hideouts and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition in Poonch and Reasi districts of Jammu and Kashmir, defence sources said.

Acting on a specific information, troops of 38 Rastriya Rifles busted a hideout in Bhimber Gali area of Poonch district and recovered 23 grenades made in Pakistan, two AK rifles, two Chinese grenades, huge quantity of assorted ammunition, one sniper sight and a radio, they told PTI.

In a separate operation, troops of 62 Rastriya Rifles and the police busted another hideout in Mahore area of Reasi
district and recovered four Improvised Explosive Devices, 5 UBGL grenades and huge quantity of assorted ammunition, they said.

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