Archive · 29 Jul 2026
Arms Cache Recovered in Kulgam
Security forces in South Kashmir found a big stash of weapons and ammunition in an orchard.
They got a tip that there might be hidden weapons there.
So, the police, army, and CRPF worked together to search the area.
They found guns, grenades, and other military supplies.
The search is still going on to make sure there are no more hidden weapons.
The police are investigating to find out where the weapons came from and what they were going to be used for.
Security forces recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition in Kulgam district, South Kashmir.
The operation was conducted based on specific intelligence inputs.
The recovered items include one AK-56 series rifle, two Chinese-made pistols, 13 hand grenades, and other military supplies.
The search operation is ongoing to ensure no additional arms or ammunition remain hidden.
A case has been registered, and a detailed investigation is underway.
- Who
- Security forces including Kulgam Police, 34 Rashtriya Rifles (RR), and 18 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
- What
- Recovery of a large cache of arms and ammunition
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Tantrypora–Sursunoo orchard area, Kulgam district, South Kashmir
- Why
- To prevent potential militant activities and ensure public safety
Security Forces
Militants
Operation Justification
Security Forces
The operation was necessary to prevent potential militant activities and ensure public safety.
Militants
The operation was a targeted effort to disrupt their operations and seize their resources.
- Location
- Tantrypora–Sursunoo orchard area, Kulgam district, South Kashmir
- Date
- Wednesday
- Arms Recovered
- One AK-56 series rifle, two Chinese-made pistols, 13 hand grenades, two AK-47 rifle magazines, one pistol magazine, 131 rounds, and UBGL components
- Involved Forces
- Kulgam Police, 34 Rashtriya Rifles (RR), 18 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing