Overview
- A joint J&K–IB–Faridabad operation recovered about 360 kg of ammonium nitrate in Dhauj village along with an assault rifle, a pistol and ammunition.
- Police listed IED components including 20 timers, 24 remotes, wiring and chemicals, and clarified the haul was not RDX and the rifle was not an AK‑47.
- The seizure followed interrogations of Dr Adeel/Adil Ahmad Rather and Dr Muzammil/Mujahil Shakil, who are in custody under the Arms Act and UAPA.
- Shakil had rented the Faridabad premises roughly three months earlier and is linked to Al‑Falah medical institutions, according to officials.
- Forensic analysis is underway and agencies are tracing supply chains and possible ties to proscribed groups or cross‑border handlers, with the NIA likely to join.