Operation 'Sheruwali' to track down suspected terrorists enters third day in J&K's Rajouri
The search operation 'Sheruwali' in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district is now in its third day, focusing on suspected terrorists. Launched by a joint team of the Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and CRPF, the operation intensified after an encounter on Saturday. Surveillance and additional troops have been deployed to track down the suspects believed to be hiding in the area.
- ▪The operation began on May 23, 2026, following specific intelligence about terrorist movements.
- ▪An encounter occurred in the Dorimal-Gambhir Moghla belt shortly after the operation was launched.
- ▪Drones and sniffer dogs are being used to enhance the search efforts in the dense woods.
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A search operation to track down suspected terrorists believed to be hiding in the dense woods of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district entered the third consecutive day on Monday (May 25, 2026), officials said.A joint team of the Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) had launched the operation in the area on Saturday (May 23, 2026) following specific inputs about the movement of suspected terrorists.An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in the Dorimal-Gambhir Moghla belt on Saturday (May 23, 2026) following the launch of 'Operation Sheruwali'."The operation to track down suspected terrorists is going on amid a strong cordon. Surveillance has also been put in place," they said.
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