Srinagar: Security forces on Friday evening launched a massive search operation in the native village of top Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) commander, Riyaz Naikoo, in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district following a tipoff as to some unusual movements in the village.
Police sources said security forces on Friday evening launched a cordon and search operation in Beighpora village of Awantipora area in South Pulwama district.
"The operation is being jointly carried out by counter-insurgency Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the state police.
"Door-to-door searches are on," said a police source.
Riyaz Naikoo belongs to Beighpora village and is the most wanted militant commander in south Kashmir areas.
Search launched at top Hizbul commander's village
One of the most wanted militant commander of Hizbul Mujahideen, Riyaz Naikoo's native village was searched by the security forces for some unusual movements reported in the village. The operation was jointly carried out by Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and the Special Operations Group of the state police.
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Srinagar: Security forces on Friday evening launched a massive search operation in the native village of top Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) commander, Riyaz Naikoo, in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district following a tipoff as to some unusual movements in the village.
Police sources said security forces on Friday evening launched a cordon and search operation in Beighpora village of Awantipora area in South Pulwama district.
"The operation is being jointly carried out by counter-insurgency Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the state police.
"Door-to-door searches are on," said a police source.
Riyaz Naikoo belongs to Beighpora village and is the most wanted militant commander in south Kashmir areas.
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Searches in Top Hizbul commander's village
Srinagar, April 26 (IANS) Security forces on Friday evening started a massive search operation in the native village of top Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) commander, Riyaz Naidoo, in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.
Police sources said security forces on Friday evening launched a cordon and search operation in Beighpora village of Awantipora area in South Pulwama district.
"The operation is being jointly carried out by counter insurgency Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the state police.
"Door-to-door searches are on," said a police source.
Riyaz Naikoo belongs to Beighpora village and is the most wanted militant commander in south Kashmir areas.
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