Express News Service
SRINAGAR The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Monday carried out raids at a number of areas towards members of banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Doda and Jammu districts of militancy-hit Jammu and Kashmir in reference to a terror funding probe.
NIA sleuths carried out searches at premises of six suspects in Doda district and one suspect in Jammu district, an NIA spokesman stated. “Searches led to recovery of incriminating literature, receipts of funds raised by JeI, bank and property related documents, and electronic devices,” the NIA spokesman stated.
According to him, the case pertains to JeI, which even after its declaration as Unlawful Association in 2019, continues to boost funds in numerous kinds purportedly for charitable functions.
“These funds are however being diverted to militant organisations, such as Hizb-ul-Mujahideen, Lashkar-e-Toiba etc for promoting militant activities in Kashmir valley as well as the rest of India,” the NIA stated.
The NIA – assisted by police and paramilitary CRPF males – carried out searches at Dhara-Gundana, Munshi Mohalla, Akramband, Nagri Nai Basti, Kharoti Bhagwah, Thalela and Malothi Bhalla areas in Doda district and Bhatindi in Jammu.
The case was registered suo-motu on 05.02.2021 and NIA has filed chargesheet towards 4 folks within the case thus far.
SRINAGAR The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Monday carried out raids at a number of areas towards members of banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Doda and Jammu districts of militancy-hit Jammu and Kashmir in reference to a terror funding probe.
NIA sleuths carried out searches at premises of six suspects in Doda district and one suspect in Jammu district, an NIA spokesman stated. “Searches led to recovery of incriminating literature, receipts of funds raised by JeI, bank and property related documents, and electronic devices,” the NIA spokesman stated.
According to him, the case pertains to JeI, which even after its declaration as Unlawful Association in 2019, continues to boost funds in numerous kinds purportedly for charitable functions.
“These funds are however being diverted to militant organisations, such as Hizb-ul-Mujahideen, Lashkar-e-Toiba etc for promoting militant activities in Kashmir valley as well as the rest of India,” the NIA stated.
The NIA – assisted by police and paramilitary CRPF males – carried out searches at Dhara-Gundana, Munshi Mohalla, Akramband, Nagri Nai Basti, Kharoti Bhagwah, Thalela and Malothi Bhalla areas in Doda district and Bhatindi in Jammu.
The case was registered suo-motu on 05.02.2021 and NIA has filed chargesheet towards 4 folks within the case thus far.