
Jammu and Kashmir Police have initiated a data collection exercise seeking detailed information on mosques and individuals associated with them, including financial and personal details. This move has drawn criticism from political leaders and religious organizations, who question the necessity and legality of the survey, terming it invasive and indicative of collective suspicion towards Kashmiri Muslims. Authorities have stated the exercise is a security audit following the bust of a terror module involving doctors.
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