<p>"Militant training camps are still active across the LOC," Major General Ravi Thodge, general-officer-commanding of the counter-insurgency Kilo Force in the Valley, told reporters in Handwara in north Kashmir's Kupwara district, some 85 km from here.<br /><br />"The militants can try to sneak into the Valley in small groups this summer, but our troops are vigilant to defeat any such infiltration bid," he added.<br /><br />A huge cache of arms and ammunition along with other logistic support equipment were displayed at the press conference.<br /><br />The arms and ammunition were seized by personnel of the 6 Rashtriya Rifles and Jammu and Kashmir Police in the dense Haphruda forests in Kupwara, Thodge said.<br /><br />Eight AK-56 rifles, four AK-47 rifles, one under barrel grenade launcher (UBGL), eight UBGL grenades, 694 rounds of AK ammunition, 40 grenades, one radio set with antenna, 20 remote-control improvised explosive device (IED) boxes and 15 electric detonators, among other ammunition and equipment, have been recovered.<br /><br />“This is a major haul of arms and ammunition recovered in the recent past and the recovery has thwarted the evil designs of terrorists in north Kashmir," Thodge added.</p>
<p>"Militant training camps are still active across the LOC," Major General Ravi Thodge, general-officer-commanding of the counter-insurgency Kilo Force in the Valley, told reporters in Handwara in north Kashmir's Kupwara district, some 85 km from here.<br /><br />"The militants can try to sneak into the Valley in small groups this summer, but our troops are vigilant to defeat any such infiltration bid," he added.<br /><br />A huge cache of arms and ammunition along with other logistic support equipment were displayed at the press conference.<br /><br />The arms and ammunition were seized by personnel of the 6 Rashtriya Rifles and Jammu and Kashmir Police in the dense Haphruda forests in Kupwara, Thodge said.<br /><br />Eight AK-56 rifles, four AK-47 rifles, one under barrel grenade launcher (UBGL), eight UBGL grenades, 694 rounds of AK ammunition, 40 grenades, one radio set with antenna, 20 remote-control improvised explosive device (IED) boxes and 15 electric detonators, among other ammunition and equipment, have been recovered.<br /><br />“This is a major haul of arms and ammunition recovered in the recent past and the recovery has thwarted the evil designs of terrorists in north Kashmir," Thodge added.</p>