Government forces on Saturday evening launched a cordon and search operation in Padgampora village here.
Locals said that Army, CRPF and police launched search operation at Padgampora at around 8:30 pm and conducted house-to-house searches which were going on till last reports came in. Local reports said that some gunshots were also heard in the area. A search operation was also launched at Achan village of Pulwama on Saturday evening during which minor stone pelting was reported.