January 23, 2021 06:04 (IST)
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Shopian Kashmir: Security forces launch CASO in Shopian
Srinagar/UNI: Security forces on Wednesday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the south Kashmir district of Shopian.
Official sources said that following specific information about presence of militants at Turkwangam in Shopian on Wednesday morning, a joint CASO was launched by Special Operations Group (SOG) of J&K police, Army and CRPF.
They said security forces were conducting house-to-house searches in the area.
"Searches were also going on in nearby fields and orchards," they said, adding the operation was going on when the reports last came in.
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