Lt. General Ranbir Singh of Northern Command in Jammu and Kashmir has made a big disclosure about the terrorists. According to him, these days militants are facing shortage of arms in Kashmir. This is the reason why they are engaged in vicious attempts to target police stations and snatch weapons from the Police stations. He said that Pakistan is in trouble at themoment and is adopting various methods of sending arms to Jammu and Kashmir.

Last month, the terrorists robbed the INSAS rifle of his bodyguard by taking hostage of PDP district head advocate Nasir Hussain Sheikh.After taking him as hostage overnight, three armed terrorists escaped with thecar of PDP leader's brother.

In March, two people were arrested on suspicion of involvement in the snatching incident by police in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. A 12-bore rifle was snatched from an ATM guard in Kundulan area of​​South Kashmir.

In December last year, four policemen of a surveillance post were shot dead by Jaish-e-Mohammed militants in Shopian itself. Three self-loading rifles (SLRs) of terrorist policemen were also taken with them after the attack.