Srinagar, Dec 18: Security forces recovered a significant cache of arms, ammunition, and narcotics near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, the Army reported on Wednesday.
The recovery was made during a joint operation conducted by the Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police in the Amrohi area of Tangdhar on Tuesday, December 17. According to the Army, the search led to the recovery of four pistols, six pistol magazines, approximately four kilograms of narcotics, and other war-like materials.
The operation was launched based on specific intelligence inputs, and the Army’s Chinar Corps reiterated its commitment to keeping Kashmir free of terrorism. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Chinar Corps stated, “Chinar Corps remains steadfast in its commitment to keep Kashmir terror-free.”
The seized items have been handed over to the local police for further investigation.
