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Srinagar: Indian forces, in their latest act of state terrorism, have arrested five Kashmiri youth in Pulwama and Shopian districts of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.<\/p>\n

According to Kashmir Media Service, the youth were arrested during a cordon-and-search operation conducted by personnel of the Indian Army\u2019s 44 Rashtriya Rifles and the 183rd Battalion of paramilitary forces in the Rajpora area of Pulwama district.<\/p>\n

Indian forces also claimed to have recovered a pistol, 12 rounds of ammunition, and a hand grenade during another search operation in the general area of Yarwan forest in Pulwama district.<\/p>\n

In Shopian, Indian forces arrested three persons identified as Junaid Ahmad, Amir Yousif, and Junaid Muzaffer during a cordon-and-search operation. Justifying the arrests, the forces claimed to have recovered two hand grenades and posters from their possession. The forces also seized their motorcycle, bearing registration number JK18B-6130, on which they were travelling.<\/p>\n

In another cordon-and-search operation, personnel of the Indian Army\u2019s 52 Rashtriya Rifles, along with the 177th and 179th Battalions of paramilitary forces, claimed to have recovered a cache of arms and ammunition from an abandoned house in Manzseer, Sopore, in Baramulla district.<\/p>\n

The recovered items reportedly included one AK-47 rifle, three magazines, 72 rounds of ammunition, four hand grenades, and one improvised explosive device (IED).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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