Srinagar: Police on Saturday arrested two Over Ground Workers (OGWs) of a militant outfit and recovered arms and ammunition from them in the frontier Kashmir district of Kupwara.
A police official said that on specific information, police arrested two associates of militants at a checkpoint established near Kralgund-Ananwan Hajan crossing in Kupwara.
”The duo was identified as Nazir Ahmed Wani and Bashir Ahmed Wani, residents of Sheikhpora Tarathpora, Vilgam,” he said, adding that incriminating material and arms, including an AK rifle, a Chinese Pistol, UBGL, besides huge cache of ammunition, were recovered from their possession.
”A case under relevant Sections of law has been registered in Kralgund Police Station and further investigation in the matter is in progress,” he added.
