Early times Report
Baramulla, Mar 31: Security forces launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in apple township of Sopore in this north Kashmir district on Wednesday, official sources said. They said on a tip off about the presence of militants, troops of Rashtriya Rifles (RR) , Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police and CRPF launched a joint CASO at village Manipora, Sopore, where two councilors and a police constable were killed in Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) militant attack on Monday. All roads leading to the village were closed and exit points sealed, they said adding later house-to-house searches were launched. However, so far no contact was established with the militants, they said. Further details are awaited, they added. |