Jammu: Security forces conducted search operations along the Indo-Pak border and hinterland areas in Kathua, Samba and Jammu districts on Thursday as part of a security drill to enhance vigilance, officials said.

The forces carried out search operations in Korepannu and Marheen villages in Kathua; between Sadoh and Arangal villages, particularly forested areas near Mawa village in Samba district, besides the Chowki Choura area of Jammu, they said.

According to officials, the joint search operations -- conducted by the Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police, border police and the Border Security Force (BSF) -- were aimed at strengthening security and enhancing vigilance in areas along the Indo-Pak border.

To review the security apparatus along the International Border

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