Srinagar: A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terror module was busted in Kulgam district on Sunday with the arrest of four militant associates. A pistol, two magazines, 20 pistol rounds, four UBGs, and 24 INSAS rounds were recovered from their possession, a police spokesman said. Further investigation is going on as more arrests and recoveries are expected in the case, he added. The accused has been identified as Zahoor Ahmad Pandit, Basir Hussain Pandit, Imtiyaz Gull and Gulzar Ahmad Khar, all residents of Wanpora. — PTI

Rusted grenade found in Kishtwar

Kishtwar: A rusted grenade was found on the roadside in Kishtwar district on Sunday. SSP Abdul Qayoom said the explosive device was noticed at Zargar Mohalla by a local resident. Qayoom said a bomb disposal squad was summoned and the HE-36 hand grenade was safely removed from the scene. “The grenade is in a rusty condition, indicating that it had been lying there for a very long time. The debris was dumped here recently. Prima facie, it appears that the device was present in the debris,” the SSP said.

Courtesy: The Tribune India: 26th Feb , 2024