Srinagar, Oct 09: In its continued efforts to strengthen public safety and communication security, District Police Srinagar on Thursday initiated a comprehensive inspection drive of SIM card vendors across the district.
A senior police official said that the drive aims to prevent the misuse of SIM cards for any criminal, fraudulent, or terror-related activities and to ensure strict compliance with Know Your Customer (KYC) guidelines and telecom regulations.
He said that police teams from all five zones — covering Police Stations Khanyar, Lal Bazar, Saddar, Shalteng, Nigeen, Nishat, Rajbagh, RM Bagh, Soura, Parimpora, Karan Nagar, Nowgam, Batamaloo, Maisuma, Kralkhud, Kothibagh, Zakoora, Ahmad Nagar and Police Posts Noorbagh and Bagiyas — conducted thorough inspections of SIM vendors ope