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Srinagar, November 24(GNS): Police on Sunday claimed to have busted a terrorist hideout in the forest area of Mughalpora Kremhora in North Kashmir’s Handwara.

In a handout to GNS, the police said that acting on a specific input, Police along with Army (15 RR) and CRPF (92 Bn), launched a meticulous combing operation in the forest area of Mughalpora Kremhora falling under the jurisdiction of Police Post Zachaldara. During the operation, a terrorist hideout was discovered, and a significant cache of explosives & ammunition, including 10 grenades recovered from the site. The recovered explosives have been safely seized for further investigation and legal proceedings.

The timely action has dealt a serious blow to the nefarious activities of terrorists operating in the region, preventing potential threats to peace and security, reads the statement.(GNS)