2 arms, ammunition suppliers of Hizbul Mujahideen held in Jammu and Kashmir

2 arms, ammunition suppliers of Hizbul Mujahideen held in Jammu and Kashmir

The Jammu and Kashmir police arrested 2 arm and ammunition suppliers of Hizbul Mujahideen on Monday in Kathua. The police also seized a truck and recovered a cash amount of Rs 71,000.

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2 arms, ammunition suppliers of Hizbul Mujahideen held in J&K

The accused have been identified as Aaqib and Nissar Ahmed from Pulwama's Awantipora district.

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Superintendent of Police, Kathua briefed the media that it received a piece of information regarding a truck coming from Punjab and about the arm and ammunition suppliers. Following which it laid a checkpoint to nab the suppliers.

2 arms, ammunition suppliers of Hizbul Mujahideen held in J&K

The police registered a case under the Sections of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and an investigation is underway.

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More details of the arrest are awaited.

-PTC NEWS