Hideout busted in forest area of Tral

SRINAGAR — During a search operation in Nagabal forest area here in Tral town of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, government forces busted a hideout and recovered utensils and other eatable items.

A police official said that during the search operation, no militant was present in the hideout.

“We had received inputs about the movement of militants in Nagabal forest area. Though no contact with any militant was established, however, a hideout was located and busted later on,” the official said, adding that utensils and eatables were recovered from the hideout.