Srinagar, Feb 21 (KNB): The government forces on Wednesday launched search operations in several parts of Srinagar including at Nowgam and Soura following intelligence inputs about the movement of some militants in the area.
Sources said the Government forces on Wednesday morning launched a cordon and search operation at Mochow area of Nowgam in outskirts of Srinagar city which later resulted in minor stone pelting clashes in the area.
Meanwhile Wednesday afternoon the government forces launched search operation in 90ft Road of Soura area of northern area of Srinagar city.
The search operations in Srinagar are amidst increasing militant attack incidents in Srinagar. Recently militants attacked a CRPF camp in Karan Nagar area of Srinagar were a CRPF man was killed. The attack came after six days later two policemen were killed last week in (SMHS) to make the escape route for a foreign militant. (KNB)
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