Srinagar: Government forces Wednesday morning launched a cordon and search operation in Pulwama village.

Sources said that following the inputs about the presence of militants in a hideout at Renzipora Awantipora Karewa in southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district, the joint teams of army’s Rashtriya Rifles, Jammu and Kashmir’s Police’s Special Operations Group and paramilitary forces launched a cordon and search operation.

They said that the mobile internet services have been snapped in Awantipora and Pulwama townships and adjoining areas.

More details are awaited.

This post was published on December 26, 2018