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J&K Expands Hospital Locker Checks to More Districts as Police Report No New Finds

Police describe the locker inspections as a preventive, administrative step following the AK-47 recovery linked to a broader terror probe.

Overview

  • The drive reached Government Medical College Handwara and other facilities in Kupwara under police supervision with magistrates and health officials present.
  • Doda Police searched lockers at GMC Doda and Sub-District Hospital Bhaderwah and said nothing incriminating was found.
  • Srinagar authorities inspected lockers across district and private hospitals, medical colleges and primary health centers to reinforce security protocols.
  • Officials said earlier checks in south Kashmir, including Anantnag and Shopian, covered doctors’ rooms, duty areas, personal lockers and some staff quarters.
  • Police reiterated that the operation is ongoing across multiple districts and that no sensitive recoveries have been reported so far.