Explosives, ammo seized from Sopore

Srinagar, February 8 Security forces on Thursday recovered explosives from Sopore town. A police statement said, “The police recovered a cache of explosive materials from a house in the Kraknshivan colony in Sopore. “Today around 8 am, an operation named...

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Updated At : 11:58 AM Feb 09, 2024 IST

Srinagar, February 8

Security forces on Thursday recovered explosives from Sopore town.

A police statement said, “The police recovered a cache of explosive materials from a house in the Kraknshivan colony in Sopore.

“Today around 8 am, an operation named Caso was initiated by police station Tarzoo and 52 Rashtriya Rifles and CRPF at Krankshivan village. During the search, explosive material, IEDs, a rusted pistol with a magazine and ammunition of SLR/ AK47/ pistol were found at the residence of Rashid Najar, who is the brother of deceased terrorist Qayoom Najar. Rashid Najar has been detained,” it said.

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