2 soldiers go missing in J&K, search on
Srinagar, Oct. 9 -- Security forces launched a massive search operation in the forests of Kokernag area in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir to locate two missing soldiers after losing contact with them during a combing exercise in the area to track down terrorists, officials said on Wednesday.
The army said search operations were hampered due to adverse weather conditions in the upper reaches of Kokernag and Kishtwar.
"On the intervening night of 6/7 Oct an operational team on Kishtwar range confronted a severe snow storm and white out conditions in the mountains of South Kashmir. Since then, two soldiers have gone out of communication. Intense Search and Rescue operations have been launched but hampered due to prevailing adverse weat...
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