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Police raid multiple locations in Kashmir in crackdown on banned Jamaat-e-Islami

The action followed credible intelligence suggesting that some JeI members were involved in anti-national activities

Our Web Desk, PTI Published 27.11.25, 04:46 PM
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Police with CRPF personnel carry out a search at the residence of a person linked to banned Jamaat-e-Islami, in Pulwama, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025. (PTI photos)
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Police on Thursday carried out raids at multiple locations across the Kashmir valley as part of its crackdown on the banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), officials said.

The searches were conducted in the Anantnag, Pulwama, Budgam, Kulgam, and Kupwara districts, they said.

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Police with CRPF personnel carry out a search at the residence of a person linked to banned Jamaat-e-Islami, in Pulwama.
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Police with CRPF personnel carry out a search at the residence of a person linked to banned Jamaat-e-Islami, in Pulwama.

Officials said the raids targeted residential premises and other locations linked to JeI members and their associates as part of the ongoing efforts to dismantle the terror ecosystem and its support structures, officials said.

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Police with CRPF personnel carry out a search at the residence of a person linked to banned Jamaat-e-Islami, in Pulwama.

The action followed credible intelligence suggesting that some JeI members were involved in anti-national activities, they said.

Electronic devices, documents and literature were seized from the houses of individuals linked to the outfit and associated institutions. All recovered material has been seized for detailed scrutiny, according to officials.

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CRPF personnel cordon off the residence of a person linked to banned Jamaat-e-Islami, during a search operation, in Pulwama.

In north Kashmir's Kupwara district, searches were also carried out at the Jamia Islamia Institute in Waripora, Handwara, based on information indicating suspected unlawful activities and possible links with JeI, officials said.

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