Srinagar/IBNS, May 5 -- Security forces on Monday busted an underground terroriest hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district amid the heightened border tensions between India and Pakistan after the Pahalgam attack, media reports said.

A joint operation was launched by the Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police.

A huge cache of arms and ammunition has been recovered along with five IEDs, wireless sets and clothes.

The IEDs were found in steel buckets and tiffin boxes.

Pahalgam attack and its repercussions

On April 22, 2025, the terrorists- belonging to The Resistance Front (TRF), which is an offshoot of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)- asked the victims to chant Islamic verses (kalma) and made them pull down their pants to be sur...