Grenades recovered from soldier's luggage at Srinagar airport

Two grenades were recovered on Monday from the luggage of a soldier at Srinagar International Airport during routine X-ray screening, police said

Srinagar: Two grenades were recovered on Monday from the luggage of a soldier at Srinagar International Airport during routine X-ray screening, police said.

The army personnel was arrested following the discovery at the outer gate of the airport, it added.

"The soldier was to board a flight to Delhi. He has been detained and lodged at the local police station for questioning," the police said.

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