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Terrorist Hideout Busted In J&K’s Poonch, 2 Grenades, 3 Pak Mines Recovered

Terrorist Hideout Busted In J&K’s Poonch, 2 Grenades, 3 Pak Mines Recovered

The Indian Army and police intensified their searches to trace the accused in terror attacks. (File) Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army’s Romeo Force, in a joint operation with Special Operations Group (SOG) police, busted a terror hideout in the Balnoi sector in Poonch, officials said. According to the Poonch police, the operation that took place on Saturday led to the recovery of two grenades and three Pakistani Mines from the hideout. Meanwhile, a search operation was carried out in Tangmarg and several parts of Jammu and Kashmir as the Indian Army and police intensified their searches to trace the accused in terror attacks in Gulmarg, Baramulla in north Kashmir and Gagangir in the Ganderbal district of the Union Territory. On October 24, two Army soldiers and two civilian porters were killed after terrorists attacked a military vehicle in Baramulla. Earlier on October 20, a doctor and six construction workers were killed when terrorists attacked a tunnel construction site on the Srinagar-Leh national highway in Ganderbal district. The terrorists struck as the labourers and other …

Rifle, grenades seized in Manipur

A self-loading rifle and several grenades and RPG shells have been seized in Manipur`s Bishnupur district, a police statement issued on Tuesday said. During search and area domination exercises in Machin Mano hills of the district, the police seized the firearm and explosives on Monday. An SLR with a magazine, two rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) shells, two RPG shell chargers, three HE-36 hand grenades and a Chinese hand grenade have been seized, it said. More than 200 people have been killed and thousands rendered homeless in ethnic violence between Imphal Valley-based Meiteis and adjoining hills-based Kukis in Manipur since May last year. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Source link

Two grenades recovered in Assam village

Police have recovered two grenades during a search operation in a village in Assam’s Dibrugarh district on Thursday, officials said. Acting on specific inputs, a joint team of the police and CRPF had launched the search operation near Jyotioni village in the Moran area around 2 am, they said. During the search, two bottle grenades kept hidden beneath a large tree were recovered. “Plan of violence stymied in Upper Assam. Two grenades recovered in Dibrugarh,” DGP G P Singh said on X. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Source link

Ukrainian Councillor Throws Grenades At Colleagues At Meeting, 26 Injured

The man pulled out the grenades, released the safety pins and dropped them on the floor Kyiv: A Ukrainian village councillor threw hand grenades at colleagues at a meeting, wounding 26 people, national police said Friday. The incident took place Friday morning at the headquarter of the village council of Keretsky in western Ukraine. A video posted by police on Telegram shows a man dressed in black entering the door of a council meeting during a heated discussion. He then pulls three hand grenades from his pockets, releases the safety pins and drops them on the floor, triggering explosions as those at the meeting scream. “As a result, 26 people were wounded, six of whom are in a grave condition,” the police statement said, adding that medics were trying to resuscitate the man who threw the grenades. Many Ukrainians have access to weaponry due to the war with Russia. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) Source link