Security forces today launched major operations in Srinagar and Anantnag forest areas after inputs about the presence of terrorists in the areas.
An official said that a cordon and search operation was launched today at Fakir Gujri area in the forests of Srinagar by 24 RR of Army, Police and 54 Bn CRPF following an input about movement of two foreign terrorists in upper Dachigam area this evening. He said that a cordon has been intensified to prevent them from fleeing.
Another major operation was launched by Army, police and CRPF in Gadol forest area of Kokernag in Anantnag district today.
An official said the operation was launched early today after inputs about the presence of a group of 5 foreign terrorists in the area. He said that the operation continues and more troops were sent to the forest area. The operation has been intensified.