ED raids at multiple locations in Pathankot: Searches conducted at Narot Jaimal Singh, Taragarh, and Saili Road

July 16, 2026

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted simultaneous raids at five locations in Pathankot on Thursday. Raids were carried out in the morning at crusher units in the border area of ​​Narot Jaimal Singh, the premises of a crusher businessman on Saili Road, and the residence of a property dealer in the Taragarh area.

According to sources, ED officials arrived accompanied by police and security forces. However, no concrete information regarding the specific cases prompting these raids has been made available.

Reports indicate that documents, financial records, and other relevant materials were examined at the respective locations during the raids. Officials have not released any official information regarding the matter, nor have they disclosed the reasons behind the raids.

Team from Jalandhar; Heavy Security Deployed
The ED team reportedly arrived from Jalandhar and comprises approximately 20 officials. They raided the home of a former Sarpanch and property dealer in Taragarh. Additionally, raids are underway at the office of a prominent district crusher businessman—located near the Park Avenue Hotel on Saili Road—and at a crusher unit in the border village of Datial.

Media Kept Away from the Site of Action
The ED team also visited the residence of a crusher businessman living in a lane near a petrol pump on Saili Road. So far, no official statement has been issued, and the media has been kept away from the locations where the operations are taking place. At the time of writing, the ED’s operation was ongoing, and an official statement was awaited.