Drug Network Bust in Srinagar: The Huge Recovery and the Question of Public Influence

Drug Network Bust in Srinagar: The Huge Recovery and the Question of Public Influence

Srinagar Drug Network: When a Public Image Becomes a Tool of Influence By: News Desk | 02 October 2026 Srinagar: A major inter-state narcotics investigation in Srinagar has exposed far more than a large cache of pharmaceutical drugs. Police say the investigation into an alleged organised drug network operating from downtown Srinagar has so far resulted in the arrest of eight people, recovery of more than 2.19 lakh pharmaceutical tablets and capsules, codeine-containing liquid, a heroin-like substance, cash, gold, luxury items and a firearm. The investigation has also taken police…

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Kashmir’s New Generation on the Brink of Moral Crisis: Rise in Immoral Activities Sparks Concerns

Kashmir's New Generation on the Brink of Moral Crisis: Rise in Immoral Activities Sparks Concerns

By: Javid Amin The younger generation in Kashmir is facing numerous challenges that pose a significant threat to the region’s future. Unemployment is one of the most pressing issues, with a high youth unemployment rate and a lack of job opportunities leading many young people towards immoral activities. Low levels of education and skills training exacerbate the problem, making it challenging for young people to find decent employment. To address this issue, the government and society must provide education and training opportunities to the youth. The private sector also has…

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