Two JeM militants arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district

Two Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militants were arrested in a joint operation by the security forces in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday

An army jawan takes position during an attack on army camp at Langate in Kupwara. (Photo: Twitter/@ANI_news) — Representative image

IANS Srinagar

1 min read Last Updated : Sep 10 2020 | 1:11 PM IST

Two Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militants were arrested in a joint operation by the security forces in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.

Police sources said that acting on a tip off, security forces jointly carried out an operation in the border Kupwara district during which two JeM militants were arrested.

"One AK-47 rifle, one AK magazine, two grenades, 30 AK rounds and cash worth Rs 7 lakh were recovered from their possessions.

"Further investigation is on", police sources added.

--IANS

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Topics :Jaish-e-Mohammad Jammu and Kashmir Kupwara Indian Army

First Published: Sep 10 2020 | 12:52 PM IST