Srinagar, Nov 14: Days after the Delhi car terror blast, the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday launched an extensive valley-wide verification drive, inspecting car dealerships, second-hand vehicle vendors, and scrap dealers across multiple districts. They also conducted checks at fertilizer outlets in some areas to prevent misuse of ammonium nitrate.

The operation—spanning the districts of Shopian, Kulgam, Awantipora, Ganderbal, Budgam, Pulwama and Anantnag—aims to tighten surveillance on vehicle transactions, ensure proper documentation, and eliminate loopholes that could be exploited for anti-social activities, the police said.

The intensive verification comes in the wake of the November 10 terror bombing near Delhi’s Red Fort in which a second-hand car laden with explosives was blown

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