A massive cordon and search operations are underway in various villages of Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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The security forces launched the operations in the wake of recent militant attacks in south Kashmir, following a tip-off on the presence of militants in the area.

Joint teams of police, Army and CRPF have cordoned off at least eight villages of the district

On October 16, in a crackdown on terror module, the security forces arrested two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and on Hizbul Mujahideen militant in Jammu and Kashmir

Earlier, security forces killed two  Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) top commanders including a prime recruiter in an encounter at Litter village of South Kashmir's Pulwama district and a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) commander was killed in an encounter in Ladoora area of Baramulla.