Srinagar, Jan 13, Jan. 14 -- As part of heightened security arrangements ahead of Republic Day on January 26, police conducted searches at various houseboats along the Jhelum in Srinagar on Tuesday. A police official said that the operation was carried out by Khotibagh Police along with personnel from CRPF 132 Battalion and SSB 10th Battalion. The searches were aimed at strengthening security and preventing any untoward incident during the upcoming national celebrations.The houseboats located in the Jhelum area of Srinagar were thoroughly checked, including verification of records and occupants. Officials said the exercise was part of a wider security drill being carried out across Kashmir.The searches follow similar inspections recently ...