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A associated squad of information forces launched a cordon-and-search cognition successful Malhar country of Kathua territory connected Monday aft the alleged sighting of 2 panic suspects successful the area. Later successful the day, GOC White Knight Corps (also known arsenic 16 Corps) Lt Gen P K Mishra, accompanied by GOC CIF-Delta Maj Gen A P S Bal, visited Seoj Dhar to reappraisal the ongoing anti-terror operations successful the hilly districts of Udhampur, Doda and Kishtwar successful Jammu Division.The equipped duo was allegedly spotted successful Dragal village, successful the precocious reaches of Kathua, prompting caller searches by a associated squad of the Army, J&K Police and CRPF. Sniffer dogs and surveillance units were besides pressed into service, officials said, adding that the suspects had not been traced truthful far, adjacent arsenic the cognition continued.Massive searches person been underway successful Seoj Dhar wood connected the Dudu-Basantgarh axis successful Udhampur, adjoining Doda’s Bhaderwah, implicit the play aft a worker fell to terrorists’ bullets precocious Friday, pushing this year’s information decease toll successful counter-terrorism operations successful the portion to 20 — 14 successful Jammu and six successful Kashmir.
On Sunday, different gunfight erupted betwixt information unit and ultras successful Keshwan forest, Kishtwar.While determination was nary interaction with terrorists aft the archetypal gunfights successful Seoj Dhar and Keshwan, choppers and drones were maintaining aerial surveillance successful the people areas portion associated parties of the Army, J&K Police and CRPF were combing some forests, aided by sniffer dogs, officials said.
