Searches were conducted in six districts of Kashmir in a terror-related case

Police’s Counter Intelligence Unit Kashmir (CIK) on Wednesday (June 3, 2026) conducted searches in several districts of the valley in a case related to terrorist activities, officials said.

Officials said based on recent intelligence inputs, technical analysis and ongoing investigation, they identified eight locations in six districts where searches were conducted in the early hours of Wednesday.

The searches were conducted at two locations each in Srinagar and Bandipora districts; and one each in Kupwara, Anantnag, Kulgam and Baramulla districts.

The case registered in 2015 relates to Pakistan-sponsored terrorist outfits, their sleeper cell network and activities related to recruitment, radicalization and facilitation of terrorism in JK.

Officials said the suspects are said to be in contact with Pakistani terrorists through encrypted communication platforms and are suspected of being involved in spreading extremist propaganda and radicalization activities.

Published – 03 Jun 2026 10:19 IST