Srinagar, Nov. 21 -- As part of heightened security measures, Srinagar Police carried out thorough inspections of chemical and fertilizer shops across the city, covering the jurisdictions of Police Stations Nowhatta, Lal Bazar, Shaheeganj, Chanapora, Rajbagh, RM Bagh, Harwan, Nishat, MR Ganj, Safakadal, Zadibal,Hazratbal, Nigeen, Saddar and others.

The drive aims to prevent the misuse of chemicals and fertilizers for unlawful purposes and to ensure that all dealers comply with safety and documentation regulations.

During the inspections, Police teams verified:

Proper maintenance of stock and sales records

Identity verification procedures for bulk purchasers

Secure storage of materials with potential security implications

Validity of...