Srinagar, Nov 6: Jammu and Kashmir Police's Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) wing on Friday conducted searches at more than 10 locations across the Kashmir Valley in connection with a 2023 case involving an alleged terror recruitment module accused of using social media platforms to radicalise youth and recruit them into proscribed terrorist organisations, officials said.
The searches were carried out in Srinagar, Pulwama, Anantnag and Sopore connection with an FIR registered at Police Station CIK, Srinagar.
Officials said the searches were aimed at gathering crucial evidence, curbing illicit activities and preventing the misuse of communication devices, including mobile phones.
"It also seeks to dismantle the terror network by identifying terrorist associates and overground workers (OGWs) allegedly providing support to terrorist activities, and initiating legal action against those involved in accordance with the law," officials said.