Arms, ammunition recovered in Doda

May 03, 2014 07:31 pm | Updated 07:32 pm IST - Jammu

Security forces on Saturday recovered a large quantity of arms and ammunition, including three rifles, during search operations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district.

Army troops and police jointly conducted searches in Bhart area and recovered the weapons, a Defence spokemsan said.

The recoveries included an AK 56 rifle, two SLR rifles, two AK 56 magazines, 226 rounds of AK 56 rifle, four rounds of SLR rifle and six rounds of UBGL, he said.

A radio set, a binocular and a tape recorder with two cassettes were also recovered, the spokesman said.

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