Srinagar, Oct. 8 -- Intensifying its crackdown on terror networks, Jammu and Kashmir Police's State Investigation Agency (SIA) today conducted searches at eight locations across seven districts of Kashmir in a sleeper cell module case, allegedly operating at the behest of Pakistan-based terror outfits.

According to the police, the searches were conducted as part of an ongoing investigation of a case registered this year at Police Station CI/SIA Kashmir.

The case is related to the sleeper cell module operating in the valley at the behest of terrorist commanders of proscribed terrorist organisations of Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad.

Police said the module is used for spreading secessionist propaganda thereby radicalizing and recruit...