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4 Pak militants killed, arms recovered in JK
Friday, August 29 2003 12:16 Hrs (IST)

Jammu: Four Pakistani ultras were killed and two militant hideouts busted in separate incidents in Jammu and Kashmir since August 28 night, official sources said in Jammu on August 29.

Two Pakistani militants belonging to Lashkar-e-Toiba, identified as Abu Akram and Abu Farook, were killed in an encounter at Salwa area of Mendhar tehsil in Poonch district in wee hours of August 29, they said.

Two AK rifles with five magazines, 150 rounds, one wireless set and some incriminating documents were recovered from the slain militants.

In another encounter with Rashtriya Rifles troops, two Pakistani militants were killed in Sumbergali area of Udhampur district late on August 28 night, the sources said, adding two AK rifles, one pistol, four magazines, two grenades, two Kenwood set and some documents were recovered from them.

Security forces have also busted two hideouts in Poonch and Rajouri districts and recovered arms and explosives from them, Defence sources said.

During search operation in Surankote area of Poonch district, security forces recovered one pistol with three magazines and 73 rounds, 11 AK magazines with 120 rounds of ammunition, one AK bayonet, one radio set, one UBGL grenade, nine IED activation devices, 11 IED accessories, one Pika bayonet and one binocular.

In Darhal area of Rajouri district, 47 rounds of AK ammunition, one RPG rocket, four hand-grenades and 26 pencil cells were recovered from another hideout.

PTI

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