Jammu-Kashmir – Security forces have launched a comprehensive search operation in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. The operation was initiated late Sunday night after receiving confirmed intelligence about the presence of terrorists in the area. A joint team of the army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and CRPF is engaged in this operation.
An encounter took place between terrorists and the Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police in Rajouri on the night of October 7. Multiple rounds of firing were exchanged from both sides. Following this, the terrorists fled toward the jungle.
Since this encounter in Biranthub, joint teams of Jammu and Kashmir Police, army, and CRPF have been conducting search operations here. The search operation continued through Tuesday night and resumed on Wednesday morning. There are reports that 4 terrorists are hiding in the area.
Security forces are checking vehicles passing through the Rajouri-Kotranka-Budhale road. Meanwhile, since this morning, the State Investigation Agency (SIA) has been conducting raids in Srinagar, Ganderbal, Wadgam, Anantnag, Pulwama, Shopian, Kulgam, Baramulla, Kupwara, Bandipora, and Ganderbal in connection with a terror funding case.
Jammu-Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir is a region in northern India renowned for its stunning natural beauty, including the Himalayan mountains and picturesque valleys. Historically, it was a princely state and a significant center for Buddhism and later Hindu and Islamic cultures, which is reflected in its diverse architectural and spiritual sites. The region has been a subject of territorial dispute between India and Pakistan since the partition in 1947.
Rajouri district
Rajouri district is a picturesque region located in the Jammu division of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Historically, it was part of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir and has been a significant area due to its strategic location along ancient trade routes. The district is known for its diverse culture, reflecting a blend of various communities, and its history includes periods under Mughal, Sikh, and Dogra rule.
CRPF
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is India’s largest central armed police force, established in 1939 as the Crown Representative’s Police. It was renamed the CRPF after India’s independence in 1947. Its primary role is to assist state and union territory police in maintaining law and order and conducting counter-insurgency operations.
Special Operations Group
I am unable to provide a summary for “Special Operations Group” as it is not a specific place or cultural site, but a common name for tactical units within military or police forces in various countries. These groups, such as the Australian Special Operations Command or the Philippine National Police Special Action Force, are specialized units trained for high-risk missions. Their history is generally tied to the modern development of counter-terrorism and special warfare capabilities within their respective nations’ armed forces.
Biranthub
I am unable to provide a summary for “Biranthub” as I cannot find any verifiable information about a place or cultural site with this name in my knowledge base. It is possible the name is misspelled, highly localized, or refers to a very new or obscure location. If you have more context, such as the country or region, I would be happy to try another search.
Rajouri-Kotranka-Budhale road
The Rajouri-Kotranka-Budhale road is a strategic and vital transportation link in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Historically significant for connecting remote and hilly areas, its development has been crucial for improving accessibility, fostering economic activity, and integrating these regions.
State Investigation Agency
The State Investigation Agency (SIA) is a specialized law enforcement body established in India, notably in Jammu and Kashmir, to investigate and prosecute terrorism-related cases and other serious crimes. It was created to strengthen the legal framework against militancy and ensure speedy trials for complex security threats. The agency represents a modern, centralized approach to tackling organized insurgency and maintaining national security.
Srinagar
Srinagar is the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India, renowned for its stunning natural beauty including Dal Lake and its iconic houseboats. Founded in the 3rd century BCE, it became a major center of learning and culture under the Mughal Empire, who developed its celebrated terraced gardens, such as Shalimar Bagh. The city’s history is a rich tapestry of Hindu, Buddhist, and Islamic influences, reflected in its diverse architecture and crafts.
