CASO launched in Wanigam Pattan, Baramulla

Srinagar, Oct 23: A cordon and search operation (CASO) was launched early this morning in the Wanigam Pattan area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

Sources said that the operation involves joint teams of the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police, who have cordoned off the area following intelligence inputs regarding suspected activity.

Security forces swiftly moved into action, securing key points in and around Wanigam Pattan for the search operation.

A large number of troops are currently deployed, and thorough searches are being conducted.

The official version and further details on the nature of the operation and its outcome are awaited, and will be accordingly updated.