Srinagar: Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district recovered a cache of arms and ammunition close to the Line of Control during a three-day long search operation.
Border Security Force (BSF) officials said that recovery was made in Tee Pee forest under the jurisdiction of Kralpora Kupwara Police station.
They said the recovery included a pistol with a magazine and eight rounds, five grenades and 270 rounds of AK 47 rifle.
In a post on X, BSF Kashmir said that based on specific intelligence, they along with Army and J&K Police launched an extensive search operation for three days from January 7 in Tee Pee forest, wherein large cache of war-like stores were recovered.
“Based on specific int. Input, BSF, Army & JKP launched extensive search OP from 7-9 Jan, 2025 in TEE PEE forest, PS- Kralpora, Kupwara (J&K) wherein large cache of war-like stores were recovered:- Pistol-01, Mag-01 & 8 Rds, Grenades-05 & 270 Rounds (AK-47). #BSFAlwaysAlert,” BSF said.
