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Police bust terrorist hideout in Kishtwar; Pak army rifle found

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Press Trust of India Jammu

Police Thursday busted a terrorist hideout and found a rifle, which is used by the Pakistani army, in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, officials here said.

On a specific information, police launched a search operation in Marwah-Dacchan area of Kishtwar district and busted a hideout in Drungai forest area, SSP Kishtwar Shakti Pathak said.

A 7.62mm Heckler and Koch G3A3 rifle, used by the Pakistani army, was found at the site, he said.

Nearly 100 round of bullets and one AK rifle magazine and one grenade were also found there, the SSP said.

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First Published: Apr 04 2019 | 8:00 PM IST

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