Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Arms, explosives recovered in Baramulla search operation
Security forces in Kashmir found a hidden stash of weapons and explosives in a forest.
They worked together to search the area and found two bombs, two guns, and lots of bullets.
The items were taken away for further investigation.
This is a big deal because the weapons could have been used for bad things, and now they are safe.
Security forces recovered arms and explosives from a forested area in Kandi village, Baramulla district.
The operation involved the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, CRPF, and SSB.
Items seized include two IEDs, two pistols, and 530 rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition.
The recovery is seen as a significant achievement in preventing potential subversive activities.
The seized materials are being examined for further investigation.
- Who
- Security forces including Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, CRPF, and SSB
- What
- Recovery of arms and explosives
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Kandi village, Baramulla district, north Kashmir
- Why
- Intelligence inputs indicated a concealed terrorist dump
- Location
- Kandi village, Baramulla district, north Kashmir
- Forces Involved
- Indian Army's 52 Rashtriya Rifles, Jammu and Kashmir Police, 53 Battalion of the CRPF, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
- Items Recovered
- Two IEDs, two pistols, 530 rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition
- Operation Date
- Sunday
- Significance
- Prevented potential subversive activities