{"id":208237,"date":"2026-08-18T10:23:44","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T05:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=208237"},"modified":"2026-08-18T10:23:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T05:23:44","slug":"indian-forces-launch-cordon-and-search-operations-in-iiojk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/08\/18\/indian-forces-launch-cordon-and-search-operations-in-iiojk.html","title":{"rendered":"Indian forces launch cordon-and-search operations in IIOJK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-208238\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/08\/casso.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jammu: Indian forces have launched cordon-and-search operations at several places in different districts of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, Indian forces launched search operations at several places following reports of the movement of suspected persons in Udhampur, Reasi and Kathua districts of the territory on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Personnel of the Indian Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) continued the cordon-and-search operations after receiving information about the movement of two suspected individuals.<\/p>\n<p>According to Indian officials, the individuals allegedly knocked on the door of Prakash Chand in Talot village of Udhampur late Monday night and asked for food.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jammu: Indian forces have launched cordon-and-search operations at several places in different districts of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. 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