Jammu: Government forces Monday claimed to have busted a militant hideout and recovered arms and ammunition in Mandhaan forest area of Gandoh in Doda district of Jammu.

Official sources said that a team of Rashtriya Rifles and Jammu and Kashmir police launched a search operation in Mandhaan forests and recovered arms and ammunition from a militant hideout.

The recovery as per the sources include 11 AK rifle magazines, four wireless sets, 581 AK bullets, eight RPG rounds, five SLR magazines, one pistol magazines, one UBGL barrel, one Chinese pistol, one Desi Katta and other items. (KNO)