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Bandipora, 06 Feb: Government forces on Wednesday evening launched Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district.
Reports said a joint team of army’s 13 RR, SOG and 45 BN CRPF launched a CASO in Gaziabad, Hakbara village of Hajin in Bandipora district.
They said on a tip-off about the presence of militants, troops of Rashtriya Rifles (RR), Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir and CRPF launched a joint search operation at Gaziabad Hakbara village of Hajin in North Kashmir's Bandipora district today despite chilly weather conditions.
An official said that the CASO was launched following inputs about the presence of militants in the area. Search operation in the area was going when this report was filed.
