Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir): In a joint operation with the Indian Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday arrested a Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist from Kishtwar district. According to Jammu and Kashmir Police, Muzamil Hussain Shah joined Hizbul Mujahideen a few days back. He was arrested from Kulna forest area of Patimahalla Palmar in a joint operation by 17 Rashtriya Rifles and CRPF 52 Bn.
Police also recovered one grenade and magazine with 30 rounds from the arrested terrorist. "Kishtwar Police in association with Security Forces arrested the third person identified as Muzamil Hussain Shah, resident of Meerna Patimahalla Palmar, Kishtwar District who joined HM terrorist ranks a few days back from Kulna forest area of Patimahalla Palmar on Friday. One grenade and magazine with 30 rounds has been recovered from his possession," said Jammu and Kashmir Police. The case has already been registered at Dacchan Police station. Further investigation is going on.
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In another case, in a joint operation of the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police, a large cache of arms and ammunition was seized from a decade-old natural crevasse in the Sarola forest of Doda district on Friday. According to the Indian Army, the cache included one Chinese pistol, one 12 Bore Rifle, two country-made hand-guns, five Chinese grenades, and explosives.
(ANI)
