Overview

• Security forces in Kupwara district uncovered a terrorist hideout, seizing five AK-47s, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, and other weapons.
• Authorities demolished six family homes of suspected militants in multiple districts, including Pulwama, Kulgam, and Shopian, using explosives.
• More than 60 raids were conducted in Srinagar, resulting in the detention of 64 individuals suspected of aiding militant activities.
• Across Jammu and Kashmir, over 175 suspects were detained during coordinated raids and search operations under counterterrorism statutes.
• These actions follow the April 22 Pahalgam attack, which killed 26 tourists, escalating security measures and straining India–Pakistan relations.