SF launch search operation in north Kashmir

SRINAGAR: After successful operation, killing two Lashkher-e-Toiba (LeT) militants, security forces launched another search operation at another place in the north Kashmir district of Bandipora Wednesday afternoon, official sources said.

They said on a tip off about the presence of militants, security forces and Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police launched a joint search operation at Turkpora.

Security forces have sealed all exit point and started the searches, they said adding further details are awaited.

Earlier, during the day security forces killed two Lashkher militants, including a Pakistani at Hajin. However, two Air Force Garud personnel also were martyred in the encounter.  (AGENCIES)