Indian Troops Conduct Cordon and Search Operations in Shopian and Pulwama Districts in IIOJK
February 19, 2025Indian troops have launched intense cordon and search operations in Shopian and Pulwama districts in IIOJK, sparking concerns over civilian harassment and the ongoing disruption in the region.
Indian troops initiated cordon and search operations (CASOs) in the Shopian and Pulwama districts of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), continuing a pattern of military actions in the region. The operations began in the Kashwa Chitragam village of Shopian, where the troops began a thorough search of the area.
At the same time, another CASO was launched in the Pinglish area of Tral in Pulwama district. During these operations, several civilians were reportedly questioned and harassed by the troops. The operations, which often cause significant distress to the local population, were ongoing when the latest reports were received.
These military actions have been met with widespread concern, as such operations frequently result in disruptions to daily life and the targeting of local residents. The impact on civilian life in these districts is drawing increasing attention, particularly given the ongoing unrest and tensions in IIOJK.
