Searches conducted in madrassas, mosques to prevent unlawful & radical activities: Srinagar Police

Srinagar, Nov 27: Srinagar police on Thursday conducted city-wide inspections on Madrasses and Masjids across the district. The drive according to officials was part of an ongoing crackdown against individuals and networks associated with terrorist organisations and to dismantle the terror support ecosystem in the region, and strengthen de-radicalisation efforts.

Search teams, accompanied by Executive Magistrates and independent witnesses, inspected several premises to collect evidence related to terror-linked or radical activities inimical to the security and integrity of the Nation, police statement reads.

During the searches, police inspected digital devices, documents, and other materials. The searches form part of a continued effort to dismantle the terror support ecosystem in Srinagar and to prevent any conspiratorial or unlawful acts aimed at disturbing peace and public order.

These operations were conducted strictly in accordance with legal procedures, ensuring transparency and accountability at every stage and will continue wherever credible inputs indicate the presence of individuals or materials linked to terror or radicalized activities prejudicial to the security of Nation, statement reads.

Srinagar police, as per the statement reaffirmed its committed to ensuring the safety of citizens and security of the Nation, and urged citizens to cooperate with ongoing investigations and report any suspicious activity.