Jammu, Aug 6 (IANS) A cache of arms and ammunition, including two pistols, was recovered in a joint operation by Jammu and Kashmir Police and army in the Union Territory's Samba district on Friday, officials said.
The operation was launched on a credible intelligence input.
"In Rajpura area of Samba district, army and police personnel recovered a gunny bag wrapped in with plastic tape. On search, two pistols, five magazines, 122 rounds, and one silencer were found in the packet," a police officer said.
Police said investigation has been initiated in this regard.
ADVT
India
Arms, ammunition recovered in J&K's Samba
MORE India ARTICLES
Dharmendra Says He Would Not Have Let Son Sunny Deol Contest Polls Had He Known Sunil Jakhar Is In The Fray
"Balram Jakhar was like my brother. Had I known his son Sunil Jakhar was contesting from Gurdaspur, I would have not allowed Sunny (to contest against him)," the 83-year-old told.
Dharmendra Says He Would Not Have Let Son Sunny Deol Contest Polls Had He Known Sunil Jakhar Is In The Fray
Close Shave For Sunny Deol As His Convoy Collides With 3 Cars On Gurdaspur Highway
BJP's Gurdaspur candidate Sunny Deol had a close shave today after the tyre of the vehicle he was traveling in burst on the Amritsar-Gurdaspur national highway.
Close Shave For Sunny Deol As His Convoy Collides With 3 Cars On Gurdaspur Highway
Here's Why This Indian Family Decided To Hold Son's Wedding Ceremony Without A Bride
Ajay Barot, a 27-year-old with a learning disability, always wanted a grand wedding but was unable to find a partner. So his family in the western Indian state of Gujarat pooled resources to throw him a big wedding party and the entire village joined in to make Barot happy.
Here's Why This Indian Family Decided To Hold Son's Wedding Ceremony Without A Bride
Shocking Moment: A Bear Tumbles Off A Cliff And Dies In River Below After It Is Pelted With Rocks By Kashmiri Villagers
In a shocking in-human incident, a brown bear may or may not have lost his life after people started pelting stones in Drass area of Kargil district.
Shocking Moment: A Bear Tumbles Off A Cliff And Dies In River Below After It Is Pelted With Rocks By Kashmiri Villagers
Indian Man Hardeep Singh Pins Down Sleeping Woman On UK Flight, Tries Kissing Her, Jailed For 12 Months
An Indian travelling to the UK on a tourist visa has been jailed for 12 months for carrying out a "prolonged" sexual assault on a young woman during a long-haul flight from Mumbai to Manchester earlier this year.
Indian Man Hardeep Singh Pins Down Sleeping Woman On UK Flight, Tries Kissing Her, Jailed For 12 Months
Time Magazine Features PM Modi With Headline ‘India's Divider In Chief’
The TIME magazine has featured Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the cover of its international edition with a controversial headline and a secondary one that reads "Modi the Reformer" as the country enters the final phase of the mammoth General Election.