Poonch police searches houses of 4 OGWs after credible intelligence inputs.

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SHYAM SOOD

*OGWs already booked in various cases at Mendhar police station: Police

RAJOURI DEC 05:-As a part of its efforts to curb anti-national activities poses a threat to peace and stability in the district, Poonch police on Wednesday (December 5) conducted searches at the residences of four suspected Over Ground Workers (OGWs) at different locations in Mendhar Tehsil.
All the four suspected OGWs are involved in various cases and FIRs have been registered against them at Mendhar police station.
Acting on credible intelligence inputs, district Poonch police meticulously planned
search operations which were carried out on Wednesday morning to gather evidence and disrupt activities that pose a threat to peace and stability in the region.

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“The individuals whose houses were searched are believed to have been providing logistical support, shelter, and other assistance to terrorists in the area,” police said.

The search operation marks another step in the ongoing efforts to dismantle the terror ecosystem in the region.
Senior officials/officers overseeing the operation have emphasized their commitment to rooting out all elements involved in anti-national activities and ensuring the safety of civilians.
The Jammu and Kashmir Police Poonch have appealed to the public to cooperate with law enforcement agencies and share any information that can aid in the fight against terrorism.
It is pertinent to mention here that it has been observed during searches after anti-terror operations that the locals and OGWs are providing shelter, assistance and other logistical support to terrorists either after their infiltration or in the hinterland.
The suspected Over Ground Workers (OGWs) whose residences were searched have been identified as Mohd Nasar @ Jiggar son of Mohd Rafiq & resident of Sakhimadan (presently in Balnoi village); Mehmood Hussain son of Talib Hssain resident of village Dehri Dabsi (presently at Kotan); Mohd Khalid son of Said Mohd of village Dharana; and Abdul Aziz son of Mohd Bashir resident of village Bhatidhar.
All these villages are situated along the Line of Control in Mendhar Tehsil of Poonch district.
The police have not shared any information related to seizure of any incriminating material or militancy related evidence.