In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces unearthed a militant hideout in Doda district. According to Police sources acting on a tip off, 8 Rashtriya Rifle and police launched joint search operations in Qulian area in Bhaderwah tehsil of the district and unearthed the hideout on Monday night and recovered a Chinese pistol, one magazine, 10 rounds of AK rifle, one grenade, one detonator, an IED and 25 kgs of explosive powder. However, no militant was present in the hideout when it was smashed by the troops.