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SFs recover arms, ammo from terrorist hideout in J&K's Poonch

Jammu, Oct 23 (UNI) A joint team of security forces today recovered arms and ammunition from a terrorist hideout in Mendhar area of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Official sources here said that based on specific inputs, a joint team of Army, Police and Para-military troops launched a search operation and busted a terrorist hideout in Kasbalari area of Mendhar in Poonch district.
During the search, the search party recovered a bag, six tape insulated containers, suspected to be IEDs, one combat oouch, one iron box likely containing magazine, one tape insulated container, a magazine of 7.62 mm LMG, one Aluminium container, two adapters and a tiffin.
"The matter is being investigated," they added.
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