Jammu, Jan 1 (PTI) Security forces launched a search operation along the International Border (IB) following suspected movement in R S Pura sector of Jammu district on Wednesday, sources said.

The troops also fired a few rounds during the operation, they said.

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Meanwhile, a drone was found in Akhnoor sector.

The search operation was launched near the IB in R S Pura sector after inputs were received about suspicious movement in the area. Border Security Force (BSF) troops fired a few rounds during the operation, the sources said.

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In another incident, a suspicious drone was found in Ghakrhal village in Akhnoor sector, they said.

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