Security in Srinagar improving, all measures in place to maintain peace: CRPF IG

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Armed information    unit   inspect a car   on  the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway amid tightened information    measures, successful  Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, connected  November 22, 2025.

Armed information unit inspect a car on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway amid tightened information measures, successful Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, connected November 22, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI

The information concern successful Srinagar has improved and authorities person enactment each indispensable measures successful spot to support peace, CRPF Inspector-General (IG), Srinagar Sector, Pawan Kumar Sharma, said connected Saturday (November 22, 2025), citing adjacent coordination among information agencies.

Responding to a query connected the wide information scenario, Mr. Sharma said the CRPF, on with the J&K Police, the Army and civilian administration, is moving jointly to guarantee stableness successful the region. "Every imaginable information measurement has been taken successful Srinagar and different areas," helium told reporters. He added that CRPF troops person been deployed successful the metropolis and adjoining areas, and the unit "is doing a bully job" successful coordination with the J&K Police, Army and civilian administration.

Multiple raids and a blast

The IG’s remarks came days aft the Counter-Intelligence helping of the J&K Police carried retired raids astatine aggregate locations successful the vale successful a panic conspiracy lawsuit involving a doctor. However, officials said the searches were not linked to the "white collar" panic module oregon the Delhi blast case. The raids were conducted successful Srinagar, Anantnag and Kulgam districts.

While the metropolis has not witnessed a panic incidental successful caller months, an accidental blast astatine the Nowgam constabulary presumption connected November 14 killed 9 radical and injured 32 others. The detonation occurred arsenic constabulary and Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) teams were taking samples of explosives recovered successful the "white collar" panic module.

A cricket connect

Mr. Sharma was speaking connected the sidelines of the inauguration of a cricket tournament. At the event, helium said that the CRPF has been organising it for the past 3 years, with teams from Srinagar, Budgam and Ganderbal districts taking part. This year, helium said, among the 123 nominations that were received, lone 16 were selected done a draw.

"The purpose is to person maximum younker link with sports. This year, the teams indispensable see players beneath the ages of 19 and 23. There is simply a tremendous involvement for cricket successful Kashmir, and radical play with a batch of enthusiasm. Through cricket, our effort is to link with the radical truthful that bid and calm stay intact," the IG said.

When asked whether specified events assistance bring the younker into the mainstream, Mr. Sharma said they person accrued nationalist enactment for the forces. He noted that the CRPF has been moving successful the portion for 35 years and that "everyone is doing a bully job".

Published - November 22, 2025 09:42 p.m. IST

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