Srinagar: A militant was arrested during a search operation in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir.
According to defence spokesman Col Rajesh Kalia, acting on specific intelligence input about the presence of militants in Asthan Mohalla area of Shopian in South Kashmir, security forces launched a cordon and search operation there.
Kalia further said during the search operation, one militant was apprehended. A pistol, two magazines and 12 rounds were recovered from his possession, he added.