Security forces launch CASO in Kulgam
Srinagar, May 27: Security force on Wednesday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Kulgam, official sources said.
They said on a tip-off about the presence of militants, troops of Rashtriya Rifles (RR), Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police and CRPF launched a joint CASO at village Gofbal and adjoining area early this morning.
All exit points were sealed and house to house search operation launched, they said, adding additional security forces were deployed in the nearby areas to prevent any demonstration.
So far, no contact was established with the militants, they said adding further details are awaited.