According to Kashmir Media Service, the troops launched the operations at Shatgund Bala, Qalamabad and Shatgund in Handwara area of Kupwara and at Dangarpora in Sopore area of Baramulla.

On the other hand, Indian the occupation authorities have suspended the mobile Internet services in the areas and ordered closure of all educational institutions in Kupwara, Bandipora, Pattan and Baramulla in north Kashmir and Pulwama district in south Kashmir.

Meanwhile, a special police officer (SPO) of Indian police was injured in an attack at Karimabad in Pulwama district.