Incriminating material seized
Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, May 16: Police today conducted searches at more than 15 locations in Sopore in district Baramulla in connection with a case registered against banned outfit Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
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An official said that the searches were carried out at Jamia Qadeem, Naseem Bagh, Krankshivan, Tarzoo, Amargarh, Warpora, Bomai, Boitingoo and other areas of Sopore in connection with FIR No. 42/2025 registered at Police Station Sopore under sections 10 and 13 of the UAPA.
He said the operation was conducted after obtaining proper search warrants from the designated UAPA court, and was carried out in the presence of executive magistrates and independent witnesses as per due legal procedure.
“During the searches, incriminating material including literature linked to the banned organisation was seized and taken into custody for further investigation and examination,” he added.
“The action is part of the continued efforts of Sopore Police to identify and take lawful action against individuals involved in activities linked with banned organisations and anti-national networks.”
“Further investigation in the case is in progress,” he added.
