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Two held with arms and ammunition in truck on Jammu-Srinagar highway

PTI
Published : Sep 9, 2020, 9:43 am IST
Updated : Sep 9, 2020, 9:43 am IST

He said the forces recovered one AK rifle with two magazines, M4 US carbine with three magazines and six Chinese pistols with 12 magazines

 2 arrested after recovery of arms, ammunition from truck on Jammu-Srinagar highway. (Representative Image)
  2 arrested after recovery of arms, ammunition from truck on Jammu-Srinagar highway. (Representative Image)

Srinagar: Security forces have arrested two suspects following the recovery of arms and ammunition from a truck near Jawahar Tunnel on Jammu-Srinagar highway in Jammu and Kashmir, the Army said on Wednesday.

"Two suspects were arrested in a joint operation near Jawahar Tunnel in Kulgam district at midnight on Tuesday," an Army official said.

He said the security forces recovered one AK rifle with two magazines, one M4 US carbine with three magazines and six Chinese pistols with 12 magazines.

The truck was coming to the valley from Akhnoor in Jammu region, he added.

Tags: security forces, arms and ammunition, jawahar tunnel, jammu-srinagar highway, jammu and kashmir
Location: India, Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar