Arms Cache Discovered Near Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district uncovered a cache of arms during a joint operation by the army and police. The discovery included rifles, magazines, and ammunition, stashed in a bag behind a food store in Karnah. Investigations are underway.

In a significant development, security forces on Monday uncovered a cache of arms and ammunition in the Karnah area, along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, officials reported.

The discovery was made during a coordinated search operation by a joint team of the army and police in Badi Mohalla Amrohee in Karnah tehsil, acting on intelligence regarding the presence of weapons in the region.

Recovered items included an AK 47 rifle, an AK magazine, a Saiga MK rifle, a Saiga MK magazine, and 12 rounds, all found in a bag hidden behind a food store. A case has been filed at the local police station, and investigations have commenced, officials confirmed.