116 rockets seized

Published February 1, 2003

SOUTH WAZIRISTAN, Jan 31: Scout forces seized arms and ammunition near Musa Neeka shrine on Thursday.

The scout forces on a tip-off seized arms and ammunition worth millions of rupees about 5km from Angoor Adda near the Afghan boarder in Rakzai jungle.

They seized 10 rocket laun-chers, 116 rockets, 12 82mm bombs, nine rocket launcher trolleys, 12 boxes of 12.7mm rounds and a round of 107mm. The scouts arrested five persons.—Correspondent

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