Baramulla, May 4: Security forces launched search operations in several areas of this north
Kashmir district on a tip-off about the presence of militants on Friday,
official sources said.
They said troops of Rashtriya Rifles (RR), Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police and CRPF launched a joint search operation in some parts of old town in Baramulla, following inputs about the presence of militants.
All exit points have been sealed and search operation was going on when the reports last came in. Meanwhile, additional security forces have been deployed in areas adjacent to cordoned off areas, to prevent any demonstration.
Sources said with the first light this morning, security forces resumed CASO in Drangbal area of the town. Security forces had launched a search operation in the area last evening. However, the operation was suspended during the night to resume this morning. Eye-witnesses said drones were also used during the operation.
However, so far no contact was established with the militants, they said, adding that operation continued in both the places. UNI
They said troops of Rashtriya Rifles (RR), Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police and CRPF launched a joint search operation in some parts of old town in Baramulla, following inputs about the presence of militants.
All exit points have been sealed and search operation was going on when the reports last came in. Meanwhile, additional security forces have been deployed in areas adjacent to cordoned off areas, to prevent any demonstration.
Sources said with the first light this morning, security forces resumed CASO in Drangbal area of the town. Security forces had launched a search operation in the area last evening. However, the operation was suspended during the night to resume this morning. Eye-witnesses said drones were also used during the operation.
However, so far no contact was established with the militants, they said, adding that operation continued in both the places. UNI
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