Srinagar: Security forces busted a militant hideout in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district and recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition, officials said on Monday.

They said the hideout was busted at Awara forest during a joint search operation of Army and Police following a specific input.

“ The hideout was located in a dense forest area of Awra. During the search, a large cache of arms, ammunition, equipment and other war-like stores was recovered,” officials said.

(With Agency Inputs)