High alert in the Indo-Pak border amidst heightened vigil in the wake of the Uri attack a week ago. Punjab Police and Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday carried out a joint search operation and flag march in villages near Indo-Pak border, amid a heightened vigil in the wake of the Uri attack a week ago. The objective of carrying out search operation was to ensure safety, security and thwart any attempt by intruders coming from across the border, Pathankot police said. The operation was carried out in 12 villages, situated near Indo-Pak border and Jammu and Kashmir, which fall under Narot Jaimal Singh and Bamial police stations, police said. After the search operation, a flag march was also taken out by the security agencies, police said.

Source: dna September 25, 2016 18:14 UTC