Sopo e
Police
co ducts
sea ches
at
26
locatio s
i
UAPA
case
agai st
Jamaat-e-Islami
SRINAGAR:
Police
sea ched
26
locatio s
ac oss
Sopo e
i
o th
Kashmi
o
Su day
i
a
coo di ated
c ackdow
o
ba ed
Jamaat-e-Islami
J&K,
seizi g
docume ts,
lite atu e
a d
elect o ic
devices
as
pa t
of
a
p obe
i to
its
alleged
li ks
to
te o ist
outfits
a d
youth
adicalisatio .The
sea ch
ta geted
eside tial
a d
othe
p emises
li ked
to
Jamaat-e-Islami
J&K
membe s
a d
activists.
No
a est
was
epo ted
till
fili g
of
this
epo t.
“The
ope atio
was
co ducted
i
acco da ce
with
due
legal
p ocedu e
a d
p esc ibed
p otocols,”
police
said.Police
said
the
seized
mate ial
was
bei g
exami ed
to
establish
fu the
li kages
a d
activities
co ected
with
the
p osc ibed
o ga isatio .
The
ope atio
was
pa t
of
effo ts
to
disma tle
etwo ks
li ked
to
ba ed
o ga isatio s,
sepa atist
activities
a d
te o ist
fu di g.Disti ct
f om
Jamaat-e-Islami
Hi d,
Jamaat-e-Islami
J&K
has
a
histo y
tied
to
egio al
sepa atism
a d
has
lo g
had
a
suppo t
base
i
Sopo e.
U io
gove me t
fi st
decla ed
it
a
“u lawful
associatio ”
i
Feb
2019
u de
the
U lawful
Activities
(P eve tio )
Act.
I
Feb
2024,
the
ba
was
exte ded
fo
five
yea s,
with
the
gove me t
sayi g
the
o ga isatio
co ti ued
activities
agai st
I dia’s
secu ity,
i teg ity
a d
sove eig ty.
Joi
co ve satio
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→
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you
thoughts
i
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Comme t
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espectful
·
TOI
commu ity
guideli es
Multiple
c imi al
cases
have
bee
egiste ed
agai st
Jamaat-e-Islami
J&K
a d
its
membe s
u de
va ious
laws,
i cludi g
UAPA.Su day’s
sea ch
followed
a
sweepi g
c ackdow
i
Kashmi
afte
the
fatal
shooti g
of
a
J&K
police
head
co stable
o
duty
i
A a t ag
tow
o
July
22
—
the
fi st
attack
i
Kashmi
si ce
the
Pahalgam
massac e
i
Ap il
2025.
Secu ity
fo ces
demolished
the
family
homes
of
Lashka -e-Taiba
te o ists
a d
detai ed
mo e
tha
2,500
people
fo
questio i g
ac oss
Kashmi .
