Srinagar, June 28: J&K Police have searched the residences of over 200 terrorist associates in the last 2 months.
Police are targeting terrorist associates of proscribed terrorist outfits. The drive is a part of an investigation into cases registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), Srinagar.
Srinagar Police have shared details of 32 people whose residences were searched as part of the investigation.
Police said the searches were conducted by proper legal procedures in the presence of Executive Magistrates and independent witnesses under the supervision of the officers of J&K Police.
“The searches were carried out to seize arms, documents, digital devices, etc., with the objective of evidence collection and intelligence gathering to detect and deter any conspiratorial or terrorist activity against the security of the nation, “ a police spokesman said.
Police said the action aims to dismantle the terrorist ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir by identifying and taking legal action against individuals engaged in such anti-national and criminal activities.
“Srinagar Police remains committed to maintaining peace and security in the city. Any individual found furthering the agenda of violence, disruption, or unlawful activities will face strict legal consequences under the law,” the spokesman said.