Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday said that it has busted a Laishkar-e-Toiba militant hideout and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition in Rakh Momin area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
A Police spokesperson said that on the intervening night of 12th and 13th of March-2023 on the basis of a specific input developed over a period of time by Anantnag Police, a joint CASO along with army’s 1RR was launched in Rakh Momin Dangi area Bijbehara of Anantnag which led to the busting of a LET hideout and subsequently recovery of huge cache of arms, ammunition and other war like stores.
“The details of which are as under: IED’s (05 No’s) PTD’s programmed timer devices and RCIEDs, Detonators (06 No’s), Pistols (03 No’s), Pistol Magazines (05 No’s), Ammunition (09mm rounds = 124 No’s), Remote controls (04 No’s), Batteries (13 No’s)”, he said.
He added that in this regard, Case FIR No. 58/2023 stands registered in PS Bijbehara under relevant sections of law and investigation set into motion.