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'War-like stores' recovered by army troops in Kokernag

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 10 August 2023, 9:01 IST
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Kokernag: Army troops in South Kashmir's Kokernag on Wednesday night apprehended three individuals with 'war-like stores' including a hand grenade and ammunition.

One hand grenade, AK magazines recovered
One hand grenade and two AK magazines with 56 live rounds were recovered from their possession.


Grenade attack on the army
During the search operation, terrorists hurled grenades to break the cordon. This led to the injuries of two civilians and three army personnel.

Treatment at Kokernag Hospital
The injured were evacuated to Kokernag Hospital. The operation was conducted in cooperation with the Jammu and Kashmir Police.

The individuals were apprehended from the Wagar area under Khansahib Police Station.

Infiltration attempt foiled
Earlier on Monday, two terrorists were gunned down as security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in the general area of Degwar Terwan in the Poonch district.

Incriminating materials, arms, and ammunition were recovered from their possession, said an official in a tweet.

(With ANI inputs )

First published: 10 August 2023, 9:01 IST