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J&K: One arrested as security forces bust terrorist hideout in Kulgam, arms and ammunition seized

J&K: One arrested as security forces bust terrorist hideout in Kulgam, arms and ammunition seized

Encounter in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir

One person was arrested and arms and ammunition, including grenades, were seized by security forces from a terrorist hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, police said Wednesday.

"On credible input, a joint party of police and other security forces busted a hideout in a residential house at Kulgam district's Yaripora area, and recovered arms and ammunition, including grenades and live rounds, last night," a police spokesman said.

Mohammad Ayoub Rather, a resident of Yaripora, was arrested, he said.

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Police have registered a case and an investigation has been initiated, the spokesman said.