Exclusive Story: Mobile Phones Recovered from Parcel at District Jail Bhaderwah; Case Registered Police Launch Probe After Phones Found in Parcel for PSA Detainee in Bhaderwah Jail In a major breakthrough, authorities recovered two mobile phones from a parcel meant for an inmate lodged at District Jail Bhaderwah in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said. According to officials, the recovery was made during routine checking of parcels delivered at the district jail when the suspicious parcel was opened by jail authorities. Upon inspection, two mobile phones were found concealed inside the parcel, following which the authorities immediately seized the devices and informed the police. A police team led by SHO Bhaderwah Suresh Gautam rushed to the spot and initiated further action. The police team, along with jail authorities, also conducted a search operation inside the jail premises to ensure that no other mobile phone had been smuggled into the facility. Officials said that the parcel was meant for an inmate lodged in the jail under the Public Safety Act (PSA) for the past one month. The inmate belongs to the Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Preliminary inquiry revealed that the parcel had been booked from south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, they added. Meanwhile, SHO Bhaderwah Suresh Gautam said that after reaching the spot, police registered a case vide FIR No. 25/2026 under Section 42 of the Prison Act along with Sections 223 and 49 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). He further said that investigation has been initiated to ascertain the involvement of persons behind the attempt to smuggle the mobile phones into the jail.