SRINAGAR : Fertiliser and chemical dealers across Kashmir have come under an unprecedented security sweep after the recovery of massive quantities of ammonium nitrate in recent terror investigations and the use of the substance in the deadly Red Fort blast. The Jammu and Kashmir Police has launched an extensive Valley-wide inspection drive to check inventories, storage practices and purchase records of fertiliser and chemical shops, calling it an essential preventive measure to curb the “misuse” of these regulated materials. Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp

The intensified checks follow the November 10 blast near Delhi’s Red Fort, in which the bomber, identified as Dr Umar Nabi, is suspected to have used ammonium nitrate along with the potent explosive TATP. The

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