Security forces had launched a joint operation in the area in dense vegetation with a lot of undergrowth after agencies received inputs about the presence of a group of three to four terrorists, they said.
According to officials, the Bandipora Police, jointly with 13 Rashtriya Rifles and 45Bn Central Reserve Police Force arrested a terrorist associate of LeT at Baharabad Hajin.
"During searches by the army's sniffer dog detected some suspicious IEDs and other explosive material which were later on destroyed by the Bomb Disposal squad safely," he said.
A cordon and search operation (CASO) has been launched to search the area. Some speculative shots were also fired during the operation, officials said.
In a summary of year-end review of 2022 with a compilation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's suggestions and speeches in several meeting taken on Jammu and Kashmir, the MHA said there is "complete control" of the security forces on terrorism now in Jammu and Kashmir which has turned into
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 25 (ANI): The security forces foiled an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) and neutralised two terrorists in the Kupwara district on Sunday morning.
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 17 (ANI): The security forces launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) at Kutpora in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian, informed the Kashmir Zone Police on Wednesday.
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] June 15 (ANI): One out of the two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists killed in the Shopian Encounter on Wednesday had been involved in the killing of Vijay Kumar (bank manager) from Kulgam district, informed the police.
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] June 15 (ANI): Two terrorists were killed in an encounter that broke out in the Kanjiular area of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian on Wednesday, said the Kashmir zone police.
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] June 15 (ANI): An encounter broke out in the Kanjiular area of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian on Wednesday, said the Kashmir zone police.
Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 14 (ANI): An encounter broke out in the Mishipora area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam on Tuesday, said the Kashmir zone police.