2 RPGs, 5 hand grenades recovered in Punjab's SBS Nagar
Cache of terrorist hardware recovered in forest area near Tibba Nangal Kular Road, SBS Nagar, says DGP Gaurav Yadav
Cache of ammunition, including two rocket-propelled grenades and five hand grenades, recovered by Punjab Police. Photo: X@DGPPunjabPolice
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A cache of ammunition, including two rocket-propelled grenades and five hand grenades, were recovered from Punjab's SBS Nagar district, the state police chief said on Tuesday.
“Preliminary probe indicates a coordinated operation by #Pakistan's ISI and allied terror outfits to revive sleeper cells in #Punjab,” Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said in a post on X.
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In a joint operation with a central agency, Punjab Police recovered the cache of terrorist hardware in an intelligence-led operation in a forest area near Tibba Nangal Kular Road, SBS Nagar, he said.
He said two RPGs, two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), five hand grenades and a wireless communication set have been recovered.
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A case under relevant provisions has been registered at the police station of the State Special Operation Cell in Amritsar.
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