The recently opened field hospital at Sukma's Puvarti, the native village of dreaded Naxal leader Hidma, is acting as a catalyst for reducing the gap between locals and security forces, said a top police official.
An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in the Sezan forest area of Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Tuesday evening, even as the Army, police and CRPF launched a search operation to track down militants involved in the attack on an Army convoy on July 8.
Jammu and Kashmir Police, SP-SOG, Guru Ram Bhardwaj emphasised that regular search operations are conducted by security forces following a terror attack to monitor the situation and ensure safety in the area.
Terming it a s a big milestone for security forces, Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) RR Swain said on Sunday that six terrorists have been gunned down so far in the ongoing separate encounters in the Kulgam district
Security forces launched a search operation after a few rounds of bullets were fired in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, officials said on Sunday.
Border Security Forces (BSF), in association with SBI Bank, organised a "Grow with the Trees" plantation drive at BSF Headquarters in Srinagar on Saturday.