Srinagar, Feb 4: Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) detained five suspects for smuggling SIM cards into different jails to provide communication facilities to terrorists.
Police Station CIK had earlier carried out searches inside the Central Jail premises and it was found that these suspects in connivance with some inmates had procured and transported SIM cards inside the Jail for terror-related activities. The role of PoS/vendors of different Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) who have issued these SIM cards is being ascertained and further arrests are expected.
The suspects detained belong to the areas of Dawoodpora Anantnag, Qamarwari Srinagar, Nathpora, Kaloosa, Bandipora, and Kursu Padshahibagh, Srinagar.