Jammu, April 5 Security forces launched a search operation in a village in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, following reports of the movement of three suspicious individuals, officials said.
A resident of Bedh Khad in the Darui area reported seeing three unidentified persons, one of whom was carrying a heavy backpack, moving along a dried-up stream under the cover of darkness.
Suspecting them to be terrorists, despite the lack of visible weapons, the Special Operations Group of the local police, assisted by the Army and paramilitary forces, launched a search operation to locate the suspects.
Officials said the search operation was ongoing in the village and surrounding areas, but there had been no contact with the suspected individuals so far.
