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Shopian (Rajeev Sharma): Security forces remained engaged in an intensive anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Sunday, maintaining a tight security cordon around an orchard where two suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants are believed to be trapped. The operation was launched after surveillance inputs reportedly confirmed the presence of the two local militants in the Meemandar area. Acting on the intelligence, teams from the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) moved into the locality and sealed the surrounding villages to prevent any escape. Officials said the suspects allegedly fired at security…

Shopian (Rajeev Sharma): The search operation against two suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district remained underway on Sunday, with security agencies continuing an intensive combing exercise for the second consecutive day. The operation, launched after intelligence agencies tracked the movement of the suspected militants, has seen multiple teams of the Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) deployed across the Meemandar area. Officials said the security grid has been further strengthened to ensure the suspects do not escape through nearby orchards or adjoining villages. According to officials, surveillance inputs had indicated…

Shopian (Rajeev Sharma): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) launched coordinated search operations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday, targeting two locations linked to organisations under scrutiny for alleged unlawful activities. One of the searches was conducted at Darul Uloom Sirajul Uloom in the Imam Sahib area, an educational institution that was recently declared an illegal entity by authorities. The seminary, known for offering both religious instruction and mainstream education, was searched by NIA officials during the early morning hours. Simultaneously, another investigation team carried out a search at the residence of Shahzada Aurangzeb, former head of the banned…