India, May 19 -- Two terrorist associates were arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district in a joint operation by the Indian Army's 34 Rashtriya Rifles, Special Operations Group (SOG) Shopian, and CRPF 178 Battalion, said the Shopian police.

Upon their arrest, several arms and ammunition were recovered, including four hand grenades, two pistols and 43 live rounds, the police said. Other incriminating materials were also recovered, and an FIR has been filed against the two suspects, the police added.

Further investigation about the suspects' links and activities is underway.

The arrest is fresh among a series of such operations against terror-related activities in Jammu and Kashmir. A nationwide crackdown against terror-related ac...