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Search Operation Launched After Two SPOs Go Missing in Jammu Kashmir

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Two Special Police Officers, identified as Babi Chand (57) and Rashpal Kumar, went missing in the higher reaches of the Dachhan‑Marwah belt in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Wednesday while traveling to an Army post; their phones became unreachable. The disappearance prompted a joint, large‑scale search operation involving the Jammu and Kashmir Police, the Army, the Central Reserve Police Force and other security forces. Officials said the operation is underway to locate the missing personnel.

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SRINAGAR: Two Special Police Officers (SPOs) went missing in the remote Dachhan-Marwah area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Wednesday while reportedly accompanying an Army patrol to Dherna post, prompting a massive joint search operation by security forces. The missing personnel have…

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  1. Kashmir Life Center-Left Kashmir Life Current article

    Search Operation Launched After Two SPOs Go Missing in Jammu Kashmir

    SRINAGAR: Two Special Police Officers (SPOs) went missing in the remote Dachhan-Marwah area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Wednesday while reportedly accompanying an Army patrol to Dherna post, prompting a massive joint search operation by security forces. The missing personnel have…

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  5. The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

    Two SPOs go missing in J&K's Kishtwar; massive search operation launched

    Two Special Police Officers from Kishtwar district disappeared while traveling to an Army post, prompting serious concerns. After their phones became unreachable, security forces initiated a substantial search operation in the area. The missing personnel's identities have been confirmed as Babi…

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  11. The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

    Two SPOs go missing in J&K's Kishtwar, police and Army launch massive search operation

    Two Special Police Officers (SPOs) went missing in the higher reaches of Dachhan in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Wednesday, triggering a joint search operation by the police and the Army, officials said. The missing personnel have been identified as Babi Chand (57) and Rashpal Kumar…

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