<span style="color: #222222;">In Jammu and Kashmir, ahead of Republic Day, security has been beefed up and checking of vehicles intensified in the entire Jammu division after suspected terrorists attacked a convoy of army vehicles on Friday in Poonch district.<br />''<br />''Akashvani Correspondent reports that massive search operations are underway in the Poonch sector after the terrorists opened fire on a convoy of the Commanding Officer of a local army unit in the Krishna Ghati area of Poonch on Friday evening.<br />''<br />''The CO came under attack in the Khwaria area of Dharati Village in the Krishna Ghati Sector of the Poonch district on Friday evening. There were no casualties in the incident and a search operation by the army troops and J&K Police was underway.<br />''<br />''Security forces have launched a massive operation to apprehend the perpetrators and intelligence agencies are working to ascertain the identity and motives behind the attack.<br />''<br />''The incident has raised concerns about the security situation in the region, and authorities are on high alert to prevent any further untoward incidents. Security forces have also intensified the frisking of vehicles at all vulnerable and important points across the Jammu division.<br />''<br />''The local community has been urged to remain vigilant and cooperate with the authorities in providing any information that may aid in the investigation.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, Lieutenant General Navin Sachdeva, General Officer Corps (GOC) White Knight Corps called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Rajbhavan Jammu and briefed the LG on the prevalent situation.</span><br />