Anantnag Police launch major raids on drug kingpins using K9 squads

SRINAGAR, May 10, 2026Anantnag Police executed a massive anti-narcotics operation on Saturday by conducting simultaneous raids at several identified locations belonging to alleged drug kingpins across the district.

The coordinated crackdown aims to dismantle established narcotics networks and target the primary suppliers within the region. To ensure a thorough search, police officials utilized specially trained K9 squads capable of detecting hidden narcotics and other incriminating materials that might otherwise be overlooked during standard inspections.

This large-scale operation is a critical component of the ongoing district-wide drive to eliminate drug trafficking and disrupt the financial backbone of local narcotics syndicates.

Senior officials stated that the raids were meticulously planned following intelligence inputs regarding the movement and storage of illegal substances.

While the operation remains active, authorities have indicated that specific details concerning seizures, recoveries, and legal actions taken against the suspects will be disclosed once the searches are completed and the evidence is processed.