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CIK conducts major raids in Kashmir over alleged terror conspiracy

CIK conducts major raids in Kashmir over alleged terror conspiracy

CIK conducts major raids in Kashmir over alleged terror conspiracy Photograph: (WION)

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Counter Intelligence Kashmir carried out pre dawn raids across Srinagar, Anantnag and Kulgam in a new terror conspiracy case. Homes and even hospital premises were searched, including a cardiologist’s residence.

In a significant counter-terror operation, the Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK), a specialised wing of Jammu & Kashmir Police, carried out pre-dawn raids at multiple locations across the Valley on Tuesday in connection with a fresh terror conspiracy case. The raids were carried out in District Srinagar, Anantnag, and Kulgam.

The raids, conducted under legally obtained search warrants from the competent court, targeted individuals allegedly involved in terrorism, glorification of terrorists, and systematic radicalisation aimed at recruiting youth into terrorist ranks. The locations raided include Shri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) Hospital, Srinagar, along with Super Speciality Hospital, Shireen Bagh.

Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) raided the Residence of a cardiologist in Bugam area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

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Official sources confirmed the case revolves around an alleged terror conspiracy. The operation highlights continuing efforts by security agencies to dismantle terror support networks operating under the cover of professional and civilian identities in Jammu & Kashmir.

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Idrees Lone

Idrees Lone is an award-winning journalist from Jammu & Kashmir with over 18 years of experience, currently working as Senior Special Correspondent at WION. He has extensively cove...Read More