Kupwara police and army have arrested a person identified as Mohammed Azam Daniyal, a resident of Dhani Karnah and recovered arms and ammunition from his possession.
According to a police statement, the recovery was made from him when a specific information was generated by local police that the individual is involved in smuggling of arms, ammunition and narcotics from across the border.
The individual after registration of case was picked up and interrogated during the preceding night and on his disclosure 01 pistol, 02 pistol magazines and 43 pistol rounds were recovered from the lawns of his house which he had kept buried under the soil.
“Case under relevant sections of Law has been registered and investigations taken up. More recoveries and arrests are expected in the case,” the police said.
