Archive · 21 Nov 2025
J&K Police Raids Kashmir Times, Seizes Ammunition; Newspaper Denounces Action
The Jammu and Kashmir police's special investigation team searched the office of the Kashmir Times newspaper in Jammu.
They found some ammunition there.
The deputy chief minister said the police should not target media like this.
The newspaper's editors said they are being targeted for their independent reporting and won't be silenced.
J&K police's State Investigation Agency (SIA) raided Kashmir Times office in Jammu
AK rifles' cartridges and pistol rounds recovered from the office
Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary criticizes pick-and-choose raids on media
Kashmir Times management condemns raid, alleges intimidation
Newspaper editors assert commitment to independent journalism
- Who
- Jammu and Kashmir police's State Investigation Agency (SIA)
- What
- Raided Kashmir Times office, seized ammunition
- When
- November 20, 2025
- Where
- Jammu (Kashmir Times office)
- Why
- Alleged anti-national activities, intimidation
Police's Perspective
Newspaper's Perspective
Allegations
Police's Perspective
Promoting anti-national activities
Newspaper's Perspective
Baseless, intimidation tactic
- Newspaper
- Kashmir Times
- Founder
- Ved Bhasin
- Current Editors
- Anuradha Bhasin (Managing Editor), Prabodh Jamwal (Editor)
- Allegations
- Promoting activities against the country, glorifying anti-national activities
- Law Enforced
- Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA)
Sources
Jammu officer of Kashmir Times raided by State Investigation Agency of J&K Police
Kashmir Times office raided by investigators in Jammu
J&K police SIA raids Kashmir Times office for ‘promoting’ activities against the country
Kashmir Times Office Raided In Jammu, AK-47 Cartridges Found: Police
Jammu and Kashmir’s SIA raids ‘Kashmir Times’ office in case about ‘anti-national’ activities
J&K Police raids Kashmir Times office in Jammu
‘Will not be silenced. Journalism is not a crime’: Kashmir Times after raid ‘finds ammunition’
AK rifles, ammo seized from Kashmir Times office in Jammu; newspaper denounces raid, says it ‘will not be silenced’
Kashmir Times Raid: AK-47 cartridges recovered, Editor booked under UAPA
NIA Arrests 4 More Prime Accused In Red Fort Blast Case, Taking Total To 6
Kashmir Times raided over alleged anti-national activities
SIA raids Kashmir Times head office in Jammu, recovers arms, ammunition
SIA Raids Kashmir Times Head Office in Jammu, Recovers Arms, Ammunition
Gun, bullets found in raids on Kashmir Times office, probe agency claims; owners call it bid to silence
SIA raids Kashmir Times office in Jammu, recovers ‘arms and ammunition’; media outlet calls it attempt to silence independent journalism
‘Terror’ raid on J&K newspaper, editors call it an attempt to silence dissent - Telegraph India
