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Terrorist hideout busted near LoC in J-K's Poonch, huge cache of arms seized

The hideout was unearthed during a joint search operation by the army and police in Noorkote village, the officials said

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Security forces busted a terrorist hideout in a village near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district and seized a large quantity of arms and ammunition, officials said on Monday.

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The hideout was unearthed during a joint search operation by the army and police in Noorkote village, the officials said.

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They said the arms and ammunition seized from the hideout included two AK-47 assault rifles with two magazines and 63 rounds, one 223 bore AK shape gun with handgrip, its two magazines and 20 rounds and one Chinese pistol with a magazine and four rounds.

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However, no one was arrested during the operation which was carried out late Sunday evening based on a specific information, the officials said.

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