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Two SPOs Go Missing in Kishtwar’s Dachhan Sector; Search Operation Underway

By Mudasir MaqboolUpdated November 12, 20265 article views1 min read

Kishtwar : Two Special Police Officers (SPOs) posted with the Special Operations Group (SOG) in Kiyar sector of Dachhan in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district have gone missing after reportedly failing to report for their assigned duty, officials said on Tuesday.

The missing personnel have been identified as SPO Rashpal Kumar, aged 45, and SPO Bobby Chand, aged 57. Both are residents of Kiyar Dachhan and are posted with the SOG in the area.

According to officials, the two SPOs had been detailed for rotational duty at the 17 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) Temporary Operating Base (TOB) at Dharna in Marwah sector.

However, they did not report to the designated camp as scheduled and have remained untraceable since then.

Efforts are underway to locate the missing personnel, while further details regarding their disappearance are awaited.

Further developments are awaited.

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