Jammu Tawi, Nov 18: The administration of Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu and SMGS Hospital on Tuesday conducted a comprehensive checking of lockers belonging to doctors, staff and students. Officials said the exercise was carried out under tight security, with keys sought from all locker holders. The lockers will now be re-verified, inspected and subsequently re-allotted.

The move follows a similar operation conducted last week at GMC and SMHS Hospital in Srinagar. The Srinagar administration had issued directions for identification and proper labeling of personal lockers after an AK-47 rifle was recovered from the locker of a doctor at GMC Anantnag. The discovery came amid a wider investigation into a terror module involving some medical professionals.

In recent developments, a

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