Hole in field triggers search operation near IB in Samba; no tunnel found
JAMMU, July 15 (PTI): A search operation was launched on Wednesday following the discovery of a suspicious hole in an agricultural field near the International Border (IB) in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, triggering fears of a cross-border infiltration tunnel, officials said.
After a detailed inspection, the possibility of a tunnel was ruled out, the officials said.
Following the information, a joint team of the Army, Border Security Force and police rushed to the scene at Jarain village in Ghagwal area and initiated a thorough search and digging operation to verify the nature of the suspicious hole.
