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Forces Launch CASO in Kulgam Area

April 16

Following specific inputs about Militant movement, The Government Forces on Tuesday evening launched Cordon and Search operation (CASO) in Yamrach locality of Yaripora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam District.

Sources told The Kashmiriyat that a search operation has been launched by Rahstriya Rifles, Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF jointly  in Yamprach area of Kulgam.

All the entry and exit points of the area have been sealed on Tuesday evening.

A door to door search operation has begun, Locals told The Kashmiriyat.

Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) was launched as an Anti Militancy operation on May 2, 2017 amid a rise in the local recruitment into Militant groups in the Kashmir valley.

The Forces jointly conduct search operations in a specific area, locking down the area virtually and frisk houses on will.