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Srinagar: Indian forces launched a cordon and search operation in Shopian district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.<\/p>\n

According to Kashmir Media Service, troops of the Indian Army\u2019s 44 Rashtriya Rifles and paramilitary personnel launched the operation in the Naikpora Memender area of the district.<\/p>\n

During the operation, Indian forces claimed to have recovered arms and ammunition from an orchard in the area, while search and frisking was going on. The forces also interrogated and questioned several people in the area in the name of a so-called investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Srinagar: Indian forces launched a cordon and search operation in Shopian district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service, troops of the Indian Army\u2019s 44 Rashtriya Rifles and paramilitary personnel launched the operation in the Naikpora Memender area of the district. 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