A militant was arrested and eight grenades recovered from him in Jammu. late last night.  Police said they intercepted a bus in Gandhi Nagar area here and arrested a youth from Kashmir  carrying grenades,

He has been identified as Arfan Wani is a resident of Awantipora in Pulwama district.  Eight live hand grenades and Rs 60,000 in cash were recovered from his possession, .

A  high alert has been sounded in Jammu. The militant is being put through sustained interrogation to ascertain about the plans and his contacts in the city and its outskirts, police said.