1,000 member Army team carries out search operation in Shopian, J&K
It may be recalled that on May 4 a similar operation had taken place in the same place.
A major search operation involving over 1,000 security personnel is being undertaken in Shopian district of Kashmir. The operation was launched following Intelligence Bureau reports regarding the presence of a large number of terrorists in the area.
Several villages have been cordoned off as the Indian Army with the help of security forces launched the operation. There has been a rise in the number of militants has led to this operation.
It
may
be
recalled
that
on
May
4
a
similar
operation
had
taken
place
in
the
same
place.
The
South
of
Kashmir
is
infested
with
militants.
IB
reports
place
the
number
of
militants
in
the
Kashmir
Valley
at
200.
While
the
search
operations
will
continue
through
the
day,
the
security
cordon
in
the
area
has
been
lifted.
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