Srinagar, Aug. 7 -- In a statement, the police said that the operation was carried out professionally and systematically to ensure strict adherence to legal provisions.

During the searches, all bookshop owners were sternly warned against stocking or distributing prohibited content. They were also sensitized about the legal consequences of violating these directives and instructed to strictly follow the guidelines.

Kulgam Police remains committed to upholding peace and public order. Citizens are urged to stay away from such proscribed material and report any suspicious activity, including the circulation of banned literature, to the nearest police station, reads the statement.

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