Pattan: Government forces on Friday afternoon launched a cordon and search operation (CASO)in Koker Mohalla area of Pattan of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
Sources said Kashmir Glacier, that joint team of security forces including Army’s 29 RR, CRPf, special operation group (SOG)of Jammu and Kashmir police cordoned off Goushbugh Village.
An official told Kashmir Glacier, following specific inputs about the presence of militants in the area joint team of security forces lay seige over village and started door to door searches.
Local sources said Kashmir Glacier, that heavy development of forces have been deployed in the area and all entry and exit points leading to Goushbugh area are sealed.
When last reports came search operation was underway and so far no contact has been established with militants. (Kashmir Glacier)