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mo4ch:>Indian forces seize weapons cache full of Chinese ammo in Kashmir – report | Mo4ch News

Indian forces have retrieved a sizeable stockpile of weapons and ammunition – all bearing Chinese markings – in Kashmir, where there has been a recent spike in terrorist attacks involving frag grenades, local media report.Some 70 Chinese-made grenades have been seized by Indian security forces in the troubled state of Jammu and Kashmir since January last year, according to the Hindustan Times, citing an internal government report. The publication comes after a string of fresh terrorist acts hit the Indian part of Kashmir.“These attacks had a mix of both grenades made in China and Pakistan, but there is a sudden spurt in the use of Chinese ones,” said an unnamed officer from a police counterterrorism team who was quoted by the paper. Frag grenades are easier to carry, and they cause much more damage if thrown from a distance, he explained.The seizures also included pistols, armor-piercing incendiary shells, and tracer rounds of Chinese origin. The armor-piercing ammunition can penetrat…