Grenade

Grenade event in Jammu and Kashmir, Kulgam District area, India on Thu 21st May 2026

21st May 2026

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On May 21, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Police arrested an Over Ground worker (OGW), identified as Adil Hussain Lone, with explosives and propaganda material in Kulgam District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), Greater Kashmir. Police said the arrest was made during an operation near Mohammadpora. During the search, two hand grenades and several posters were recovered from his possession. Following the recovery, a case was registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and the Explosive Substances Act (ESA). An investigation is underway to ascertain the accused’s links with any militant outfit and the source of the recovered material.

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