NEW DELHI: Safety forces on Saturday launched a multi-area search operation throughout a number of areas in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district to hint suspected terrorists believed to be working within the area, officers mentioned. The operation comes days after an infiltration bid was foiled within the Mankote space of Mendhar tehsil on Could 12, wherein one intruder was killed. Military and police groups carried out in depth combing operations in additional than 5 areas throughout the district as a part of intensified anti-terror measures, officers added. Safety has additionally been tightened throughout Poonch following the killing of the infiltrator within the Krishna Ghati sector alongside the Line of Management (LoC). Extra checkpoints have been arrange, whereas autos are being subjected to strict inspection. Officers additionally mentioned there have been unconfirmed reviews suggesting the doable presence of a high-profile overseas terrorist within the Valley, although no official affirmation has been issued to this point, reported PTI.











