Jammu: Security forces on Sunday recovered cache of arms and ammunition from a terrorist hideout busted in Nawapachi area of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir.

Police sources told UNI that Army, alongwith police, busted a terrorist hideout in Nawapachi area of district Kishtwar and seized cache of ammunition and war like stores.

“Based on specific intelligence inputs, a joint operation of Army and J&K Police was launched in the Sarkundu area of Marwah which led to busting of a hideout,” they said.

Sources told the news agency that the forces recovered two grenades, two magazines of Ak-47, 109 rounds of Ak-47 ammunition, 56 rounds of PIKA, one magazine of .303 rifle, 27 rounds of .303 rifle ammunition, detonator and a safety fuse.

“The recovery has delivered a decisive blow to the nefarious designs of terrorists attempting to reorganize themselves,” they said adding that it has reiterated the total domination of security forces in the Kishtwar District and also showcased the close co-ordination between Army and J&K Police.