Army busts militant hideout in J-K

Jammu, November 29: Army today busted a militant hideout and recovered from it a cache of arms and ammunition in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Acting on a tip off, troops of Rastriya Rifles launched a search operation in Nikan forest belt of Reasi district, 90 Kms from here, and busted a hideout, defence officials said.

Troops recovered one UBGL, two shells and 21 bullets of 303 ammunition, they said, adding that militants had escaped from the spot.

–Agencies