April 27, 2024 03:56 (IST)
Two Hizbul Muzahideen workers arrested in Kashmir, ammunition recovered
Srinagar, June 30 (IBNS) Security forces have apprehended two Hizbul Mujahideens from Baramulla District in Kashmir, media reports said.
The apprehended persons are stated to be Hizbul's Over Ground Workers (OGW).
They were captured following a search operation launched by the army's 52 RR and SOG Sopore in Amargad area of Sopore.
Ammunition including grenades, RPG rounds, land mines and IEDs have been recovered from them.
Both the apprehended persons are believed to be close associates of Hizbul Mujahideen Commander Sameer Ahmad Wani, who was killed in Kupwara on Tuesday, reports said.
They were captured following a search operation launched by the army's 52 RR and SOG Sopore in Amargad area of Sopore.
Ammunition including grenades, RPG rounds, land mines and IEDs have been recovered from them.
Both the apprehended persons are believed to be close associates of Hizbul Mujahideen Commander Sameer Ahmad Wani, who was killed in Kupwara on Tuesday, reports said.
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