India, April 14 -- In the run-up to the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 civilians, including 25 tourists, were killed by terrorists after ascertaining their religious identities on April 22, the security grid has been tightened in the region to enhance general vigil along the International border and the line of control (LoC).

On the other hand, efforts have been made by the terrorist handlers sitting across Pakistan to push small groups of heavily armed terrorists inside the Indian territory to carry out surprise terrorist attacks in the region.

On Monday, a joint team of security forces launched a search operation in several border areas of Rajbagh and Ramkote in Kathua district following information about...