Major Anti-Terror Operation In Shopian
Security forces launched a major anti-terror operation in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday after receiving credible inputs about the possible presence of terrorists in the area. The operation is ongoing, with forces carrying out searches to trace suspected militants.
Shopian Anti-Terror Operation Launched
A large-scale cordon and search operation was started in parts of Shopian following intelligence alerts. Security personnel moved into the suspected area and sealed access points to prevent any possible escape.
The operation is being conducted as part of heightened counter-terror measures in south Kashmir, where security agencies continue to monitor militant movement and support networks. Officials have not yet confirmed any arrests or recoveries from the search.
Jammu And Kashmir Security Forces On Alert
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have maintained increased vigilance in recent weeks amid concerns over terror activity, infiltration attempts and the use of local support networks by banned outfits.
Shopian, located in south Kashmir, has previously seen anti-terror operations due to its difficult terrain and history of militant presence. Search operations in the district often involve coordinated action by police, Army and paramilitary units, depending on the operational requirement.
Search Operation Continues In Shopian
The latest operation remains focused on locating suspected terrorists based on intelligence inputs. Forces are expected to continue area domination and verification checks until the threat assessment is completed.
Authorities have not reported any gunfight so far. More details are expected only after the search operation progresses and security agencies complete their assessment on the ground.
