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The J&K Police connected Friday (November 21, 2025) continued with the Valley-wide crackdown connected infirmary lockers, fertiliser shops and car sellers, successful the aftermath of the Red Fort car blast successful New Delhi that near 15 dormant connected November 10. Meanwhile, a hideout of terrorists was busted successful northbound Kashmir’s Handwara.
Officials said lockers successful Ganderbal and Handwara districts were checked by peculiar teams of the J&K Police. “In enactment with ongoing efforts to fortify information and support a harmless and accountable situation wrong healthcare institutions, Police successful Ganderbal carried retired astonishment checking of lockers belonging to doctors and unit members astatine assorted hospitals crossed the district,” a constabulary spokesperson said.
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The constabulary said the inspection drives were conducted “to guarantee transparency and due adherence to information protocols”. “The purpose of the workout was to forestall immoderate misuse of infirmary premises, curb amerciable activities, and reenforce organization discipline,” the constabulary said.
On November 7, an AK-47 rifle was recovered from Dr. Adeel Rather’s locker this period astatine the Anantnag aesculapian college, wherever helium worked arsenic a elder nonmigratory until October 24, 2024. Dr. Rather is among 2 doctors arrested from Kashmir successful an inter-State module case.
The constabulary said the peculiar teams checked the lockers and unit retention spaces and sensitized the aesculapian and paramedical unit astir the value of maintaining security, reporting suspicious activity, and ensuring infirmary spaces are not misused.
In southbound Kashmir’s Anantnag, the constabulary said a proactive effort is connected “to heighten information and curb amerciable activities”.
“Rigorous checking of conveyance dealers was done crossed the district. A special thrust was carried retired to guarantee strict compliance with ineligible norms governing the merchantability and acquisition of vehicles. The thrust besides focused connected ensuring that nary unregistered oregon suspicious vehicles were being stored oregon traded done unauthorized channels,” the constabulary said.
Officials said the fertiliser shops were besides nether the constabulary scanner.
Meanwhile, information forces busted a panic hideout successful northbound Kashmir’s Kupwara. Officials said the hideout was traced successful the Neeriyan Forest country adjacent the Line of Control successful the Nowgam sector.
Preliminary reports suggested 2 M-series rifles with 4 magazines, 2 Chinese pistols with 3 magazines, 2 manus grenades, and respective unrecorded rounds were recovered from the hideout.
In Jammu, Northern Army Commander Lt. Gen. Pratik Sharma touredShahsitar successful Poonch to measure the operational preparedness and reappraisal the prevailing information concern successful the hinterland.
An Army spokesperson said the Army officer was briefed connected ongoing counter-terror operations and strengthened deployment measures.
