Kathua, March 26 -- Security forces continued their search operations in the Saniyal area of Jammu and Kashmir's Hiranagar for the third consecutive day on Wednesday.

Security forces also used drones during the search operation.

After receiving input regarding the presence of terrorists, a joint operation was launched by Jammu and Kashmir Police and troops of the Rising Star Corps in the general area of Saniyal Hiranagar on Sunday night.

On Tuesday, continuing its crackdown against banned separatist organisations, Kupwara Police conducted multiple raids across the district, targeting individuals associated with proscribed outfits such as Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Muslim League, and Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party.

Early morning r...