Srinagar, June 17 (Reporter) Security forces arrested a Hizbul Mujahideen militant in Jammu and Kashmir’s Handwara sub district, police said on Monday. Zakir Hamid Mir, a resident of Kachri, Chougal was arrested in a joint operation of forces which was launched on Sunday night. “Yesterday, we got an input about the presence of a terrorist who was waiting to carry out a terror attack and following which a joint operation with Army’s 30 RR and other security forces agencies was launched. During the operation the terrorist was arrested, "Superintendent of Police, Handwara Dawood Ayoub said. He added a Chinese pistol, a hand grenade and two magazines of a pistol were recovered from his possession. The SP said Zakir Mir was in touch with the Pakistan-based handler Zahoor Ahmad Mir of Mirtigam Handwara, who is linked with Hizbul Mujahideen. He said further investigation in the case is continuing...////...