Two held with arms, explosives in Kulgam: Police

<img src="https://img-cdn.publive.online/fit-in/1280x960/greater-kashmir/media/media_files/2026/04/10/jail-2026-04-10-19-14-33.jpg" /><p><strong>Kulgam, Nov 8:&amp;nbsp;</strong>Two persons were apprehended with arms and explosives during joint naka checking in Kulgam on Sunday.</p> <p>In a handout to GNS, the police said that at about 11:30 am, a joint team of Police Station Kulgam, 09 RR and CRPF 18 BN laid a naka, during which two suspicious persons tried to flee after noticing the naka party but were tactfully apprehended.</p> <p>During preliminary questioning, they were identified as Muneeb Yaseen Rather and Tahir Bilal, both residents of Bugam.</p> <p>Upon search, one pistol along with a magazine and two live rounds were recovered from Muneeb Yaseen Rather, while two live hand grenades were recovered from Tahir Bilal.</p> <p>In this regard, FIR No. 213/2026 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Kulgam and further investigation has been taken up.</p>