Srinagar, Aug 2 (NVI): A man was arrested during a joint security operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday, and a hand grenade along with anti-national posters was recovered from his possession, officials said.
A joint checking operation was launched by police, the Special Operations Group (SOG), the CRPF and the Army near Pachaar Fruit Mandi in Pulwama, they said.
During the operation, the security personnel intercepted and apprehended a suspect, identified as Tausif Ahmad Dar, a resident of Drubgam Payeen village in the district.
Officials said the security forces recovered a hand grenade, an iPhone, three anti-national posters and a wristwatch from his possession.
A case has been registered and an investigation has been initiated to ascertain the motive behind the possession of the recovered material and to probe any possible links, they added.(NVI)
