{"id":17984,"date":"2026-08-29T20:46:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T20:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=17984"},"modified":"2026-08-29T20:46:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T20:46:22","slug":"pak-drones-armed-men-spur-searches-in-poonch-rajouri-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=17984","title":{"rendered":"Pak drones, armed men spur searches in Poonch, Rajouri | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-133618484,imgsize-270286,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/133618484.jpg\" alt=\"Pak drones, armed men spur searches in Poonch, Rajouri\" title=\"File photo: Army personnel continue to remain vigilant and guard the borders of the country across the LoC\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"File photo: Army personnel continue to remain vigilant and guard the borders of the country across the LoC\">File photo: Army personnel continue to remain vigilant and guard the borders of the country across the LoC<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>JAMMU: Security forces have launched joint cordon-and-search operations along the LoC and after suspected Pakistan drones hovered in Poonch and Rajouri districts since Friday and reports emerged about movement of armed people in forested belts of Udhampur-Kathua and Rajouri, official sources said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>One drone was spotted hovering over forward areas along the LoC in Poonch, prompting the searches early Saturday, the sources said. \u201cThe Pakistani drone was observed in Behrooti village in Mendhar sector late Friday evening. It moved towards Mangalnar-Dabrote, near the border, before returning to Pakistan,\u201d a security source said.<\/p>\n<div data-type=\"in_view\" class=\"  \">\n<div class=\"LEzX4\">\n<div class=\"PmOGb\">\n<p class=\"PSf84\">Share your thoughts in the comments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Insightful<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Agree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Disagree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Skeptical<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Concerning<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Promising<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Worth Reading<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Big Development<\/button><\/p>\n<p><textarea class=\"T9MbS\" rows=\"1\" placeholder=\"Add your Thoughts...\"\/><button type=\"button\" class=\"ZW6JD \" disabled=\"\">Post Comment<\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"swnca\">Be respectful \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/termsandcondition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"gkv0P\">TOI community guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>In Rajouri, Pakistani drones were spotted in a border area of Rumlidhara in Nowshera sector, leading to intensive searches. <!-- -->The operations are still continuing, aimed at ensuring that no weapons, narcotics or other contraband were air-dropped by the drones, the sources said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>Separately, police, Army and paramilitary forces, have been combing vast forested patches in Udhampur, Kathua and Rajouri following information about suspicious movements of people, the sources said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>The operations started late Friday evening in Khuban, Marta, Jopher, and adjoining areas of Udhampur-Kathua forests and were still underway. Two Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists were neutralised in these jungles in Feb this year. The duo had been holed up in a cave in Jopher area.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>In Rajouri, security forces have launched searches after locals in frontier villages such as Mogla and Narla reported movements of two armed people.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/pak-drones-armed-men-spur-searches-in-poonch-rajouri\/articleshow\/133618484.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File photo: Army personnel continue to remain vigilant and guard the borders of the country across the LoC JAMMU: Security forces have launched joint cordon-and-search operations along the LoC and after suspected Pakistan drones hovered in Poonch and Rajouri districts since Friday and reports emerged about movement of armed people in forested belts of Udhampur-Kathua 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