Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir raided bookstores and seized 668 books linked to a major Islamic organization in the disputed region, where strict controls on the press have escalated in recent years. Police said that they acted “based on credible intelligence regarding the clandestine sale and distribution of literature promoting the ideology of a banned organization.” (AP Video by Mehraj Ud Din)

Police in disputed Kashmir raid bookstores, seizing books related to Islamic group

Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir raided bookstores and seized 668 books linked to a major Islamic organization in the disputed region, where strict controls on the press have escalated in recent years. Police said that they acted “based on credible intelligence regarding the clandestine sale and distribution of literature promoting the ideology of a banned organization.” (AP Video by Mehraj Ud Din)