Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 27: Snatched five days back from cops during their clash with Gujjars at Sarore in Samba district, the SLR and its magazine were today recovered by police from a nullah in the area.
"Two weapons were snatched by a group of Gujjars during their clash with police on February 22 last at Sarore," police sources said. Sources said the Carbine was recovered on the day of incident but SLR was missing."The SLR Rifle along with magazine was recovered from a nullah this morning," the sources added, saying the number of rounds misused were yet to be ascertained.
One Gujjar was killed and eight others, including cops, were injured in the clash which broke out over anti-encroachment drive and arrest of a wanted thief. |
