J&K: Two suspected terrorist overground workers arrested in Kulgam; pistol, two grenades recovered

Kulgam: Security forces on Sunday arrested two suspected overground workers (OGWs) of terrorists in Kulgam district of Jammu Kashmir, officials said.

 

The duo, identified as Muneeb Yaseen Rather and Tahir Bilal, were arrested after they allegedly tried to escape during a naka checking. A joint team of police, Army and CRPF was carrying out the checking when the two were apprehended, officials said.

 

A pistol and two grenades were recovered from their possession, they added.

 

A case has been registered at Kulgam Police Station under relevant sections of law, and further investigation is underway.