Archive · 13 Sep 2026
J&K Police Raid South Kashmir Sites in Terror Case
Police in Jammu and Kashmir searched several places in southern Kashmir.
The searches happened on Sunday in areas including Kulgam and Shopian.
They were connected to an investigation about terrorism.
A special police unit called Counter-Intelligence Kashmir led the operation.
Other agencies helped with the searches.
Police are examining whether people used secret messaging apps to communicate with handlers across the border.
Earlier searches found phones, SIM cards and tablets linked to suspected networks.
Officials have not yet released all the details about Sunday’s raids.
The Counter-Intelligence Kashmir wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police raided multiple locations in South Kashmir on Sunday.
The searches focused on Kulgam and Shopian districts as part of an ongoing terror-related investigation.
Other agencies assisted the raids, while officials said further details were awaited.
The Counter-Intelligence Kashmir has targeted alleged terror networks, radicalisation modules, funding channels and encrypted communications.
Earlier operations reportedly disrupted the Jaish-e-Mohammed Recruitment Cell and prison-linked communication networks across several districts.
- Who
- The Counter-Intelligence Kashmir wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police, assisted by other agencies.
- What
- Officials reported raids at multiple locations in connection with an ongoing terror-related investigation.
- When
- Sunday; the report does not provide a specific date for the raids.
- Where
- South Kashmir, particularly Kulgam and Shopian districts.
- Why
- The searches were conducted as part of efforts to investigate and disrupt alleged terror networks and related communications.
- Lead agency
- Counter-Intelligence Kashmir, a specialised wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police
- Main locations
- Kulgam and Shopian in South Kashmir
- Operation timing
- Sunday
- Investigation
- An ongoing terror-related case
- Assistance
- Other agencies supported the raids
- Earlier recoveries
- Mobile phones, SIM cards and tablets were recovered during earlier prison-related searches
- Earlier target
- The Jaish-e-Mohammed Recruitment Cell was reported as neutralised in July 2026