On Wednesday, police launched its special campaign to destroy the terrorist network in Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir. Under this campaign, raids were conducted on the helpers of terrorists and their hideouts.
Jammu and Kashmir Police spokesperson told PTI, ‘As part of our continuous efforts to dismantle the terrorist network and curb illegal activities, Srinagar Police have conducted extensive raids at many places across the city.
A police spokesperson said that the raids were conducted at the hideouts of terrorist associates and overground workers (OGWs) associated with banned terrorist organizations in connection with the ongoing investigation under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
Coordinated search operations were conducted in various areas of Srinagar, targeting individuals involved in facilitating, aiding or abetting terrorism related activities.
The police spokesperson said the searches were conducted as per proper legal procedure, in the presence of executive magistrates and independent witnesses and Jammu and Kashmir This was done under the supervision of senior police officers.
Police further said, ‘The objective of these operations was to seize incriminating material such as documents, digital devices and other evidence related to the ongoing investigation. These raids are also part of a broader intelligence gathering process aimed at preventing and thwarting any conspiratorial or terrorist activities that pose a threat to public peace and national security.
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