Meer Irfan
On Saturday evening, the Government forces launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the Heff area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district.
An official confirmed to The Kashmiriyat that 44 RR of the Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF jointly launched a cordon and search operation in the Shopian area following an input about militant presence in the area.
He said that the search operation is going on and searchlights have been installed around the suspected area.
The forces have sealed the entry and exit points of the area, Locals said, adding, “A couple of gunshots were heard a few moments ago during the CASO.”