Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 24: Security forces continued search operations and strengthened the cordon in Gambhir Mugalan and surrounding areas of Rajouri district for second day today where two to three terrorists were spotted yesterday with the deployment of additional troops.
The search operation at village Dorimal in Gambhir Mugalan area was expanded following a brief encounter between the security forces and the terrorists during an intelligence-based operation yesterday.
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Additional security personnel have been rushed to the area to assist in the search for the suspected terrorists, the officials said.
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A joint team of Army, Police and CRPF had launched a massive cordon-and-search operation in the area yesterday following specific inputs about the movement of two-three suspected terrorists.
The operation led to a brief exchange of fire after contact was established with the suspected terrorists, prompting the security forces to continue extensive searches in the forested terrain.
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