Security forces launch search operation  in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian

 Joint teams of police, CRPF and Army launched a cordon and search operation in six villages of Shopian district of south Kashmir.
BSF soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir (File photo | PTI)
BSF soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir (File photo | PTI)

SRINAGAR: Security forces launched a massive cordon and search operation (CASO) in several villages of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Sunday, police said.

 Joint teams of police, CRPF and Army launched a cordon and search operation in six villages of Shopian district of south Kashmir early this morning, a police official said.

He said the operation was launched to flush out militants from the area.

The operation is going on, the official said, adding further details were awaited.

Related Stories

No stories found.
The New Indian Express
www.newindianexpress.com