Srinagar: Government forces Thursday evening laid siege to Mohanpora village of Shopian district in south Kashmir.

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Sources said that a joint team of government forces including Army’s 44RR, Jammu and Kashmir Police’s SOG and paramilitary CRPF launched a cordon and search operation after inputs about the presence of militants in the area.

They said that the forces are conducting door to door searches in the village.

More details are awaited.