Srinagar, April 26 -- Security forces have busted a militant hideout in frontier district of Kupwara in North Kashmir and recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition, officials said.
The hideout was busted, amid stepped up anti-militancy operations, in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack earlier this week.
Officials said acting on specific intelligence input, a joint operation was launched on Saturday by the forces in the forested area of Sedori Nala, Mushtaqabad Machil during which a hideout was busted.
"A significant cache of arms and ammunition was recovered which included five AK-47 rifles, eight AK-47 magazines, a pistol with magazine, 660 rounds of AK-47 ammunition, a pistol round and 50 rounds of M4 ammunition, "the officials sa...