J&K: Search, cordon operations in Pulwama

DN Bureau

A joint team of Jammu and Kashmir Police, Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Saturday initiated a cordon and search operation in villages of Pulwama district in south Kashmir.

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Pulwama: A joint team of Jammu and Kashmir Police, Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Saturday initiated a cordon and search operation in villages of Pulwama district in south Kashmir.

The operation is being carried out in the light of yesterday's incident where bullet-ridden bodies of two Special Police Officers (SPOs) and a police constable was found in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district. The SPOs and constable were kidnapped by the terrorists from their homes.

Also Read: J&K- Militants abduct, murder 3 policemen in Shopian

Terror attacks against policemen in the state have been rampant in recent times. On August 29, four policemen were killed when they were indiscriminately fired upon by a group of terrorists in Shopian's Arhama.

The same month, three policemen were gunned down in three separate attacks by terrorists in Pulwama and Kulgam districts. (ANI)










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