Police in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district carried out raids at multiple locations on Thursday in connection with an ongoing investigation under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Officials confirmed that the searches targeted suspected hideouts and premises linked to individuals under surveillance.
The raids were conducted in several localities of Baramulla, with teams seizing documents and digital evidence for further examination. Security forces maintained strict cordons during the operations to ensure public safety.
Authorities stated that the action was part of a wider crackdown on networks suspected of aiding unlawful activities in the region. The searches are aimed at disrupting support structures and gathering intelligence for upcoming legal proceedings.
Residents reported heightened security presence across parts of Baramulla during the raids. Officials emphasized that the operations were precautionary and investigative in nature, with no immediate reports of arrests or violence.
The police reiterated their commitment to maintaining law and order, urging citizens to cooperate with ongoing investigations and avoid spreading unverified information on social media platforms.