Search Operations Underway After Terrorist Hideout Busted in Mendhar, J&K.

In Jammu and Kashmir the security forces busted a terrorist hideout in Mendhar area of Poonch district yesterday and recovered Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) besides incriminating material.

Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that while carrying out a successful counter-terror operation, the security forces have busted the terrorist hideout and in Kasblari area of border sub division Mendhar in Poonch district and recovered six IEDs and incriminating material kept hidden under the rock.

The Mendhar based Rashtriya Rifles Battalion along with Police busted this hideout and recovered one black colour bag, six taped insulated containers which are suspected to be IEDs, one combat pouch, one black iron box perceived to be magazine of a weapon.

Another blue taped insulated container; one magazine, one aluminium container, two power adapters and a power source along with one tiffin.

The security forces are carrying out extensive searches in the area and the area domination exercise is also going on. More details are awaited.