Police recover arms and explosives from package suspected to be dropped by drone in Samba, J&K

The package was found early yesterday near the railway line in Rakh Barotiya area in the Vijaypur belt of Samba district, containing three China-made pistols and grenades. SSP, Samba, Benam Tosh said that information was received about one



suspicious object and police rushed to the spot and a Bomb disposal squad was also called in. Three  China-made pistols, 4 grenades, 6 magazines and 48 rounds were recovered from the package. 

The police have registered an FIR in the matter and a probe has been started. However, the police suspect that the package was dropped by a drone from across the border as it had a box and a long string of plastic measuring 50 meters.