By PTI
SRINAGAR: Ten former terrorists have been formally arrested on Monday in a case associated to the conspiracy of reviving banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) and Hurriyat convention within the valley, police mentioned.
Some extra arrests are possible because the investigation within the case is in full swing, police mentioned in an announcement right here.
Earlier on Sunday, the Srinagar Police in a tweet mentioned “A search was carried out on the idea of credible data a couple of assembly of some ex-trts (terrorists) of JKLF & erstwhile separatists in a resort in Srinagar.
They have been delivered to Kothibagh PS for verification. An inquiry has began, and prima facie it got here out that they have been planning to revive JKLF & Hurriyat.”
Police mentioned a case underneath varied sections of illegal actions (Prevention) Act and Indian Penal Code already stands registered in police station Kothibagh within the coronary heart of the town.
“The arrested persons and others were planning to revive these organisations (JKLF and Hurriyat) on the directions of Pakistan-based handlers. This meeting was an overt attempt to start working for the revival of these moribund organisations,” police mentioned.
They mentioned an preliminary investigation has additionally revealed that they have been in contact with entities overseas, and few of them have been even members of secessionist teams just like the Kashmir Global Council headed by Farooq Siddiqui and Raja Muzaffer of JKLF.
“Under the garb of manufactured pretext, this assembly which passed off, the actual agenda of the assembly was discussing the technique of revival.
“Initial investigation has also revealed that a similar preliminary meeting took place on June 13, which was attended by most of them,” the assertion mentioned.
Police have recognized the ten arrested individuals as Mohammad Yaseen Bhat of Nigeenbagh, Mohammad Rafiq Pahloo of Natipora, Shams-u-din Rehmani of Lalbazar, Khurshid Ahmad Bhat of Rawalpora, Sajad Hussain Gul of Panthachowk, Firdous Ahmad Shah of Abiguzar, and Parray Hassan Firdous of Lawaypora — all from Srinagar district, and Jahangeer Ahmad Bhat and Shabir Ahmad Dar of Sopore from Baramulla district, and Sohail Ahmad Mir of Peerbagh in Budgam district.
Jahangeer Ahmad Bhat is the son of former Hurriyat Conference chairman Abdul Gani Bhat.
SRINAGAR: Ten former terrorists have been formally arrested on Monday in a case associated to the conspiracy of reviving banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) and Hurriyat convention within the valley, police mentioned.
Some extra arrests are possible because the investigation within the case is in full swing, police mentioned in an announcement right here.
Earlier on Sunday, the Srinagar Police in a tweet mentioned “A search was carried out on the idea of credible data a couple of assembly of some ex-trts (terrorists) of JKLF & erstwhile separatists in a resort in Srinagar.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
They have been delivered to Kothibagh PS for verification. An inquiry has began, and prima facie it got here out that they have been planning to revive JKLF & Hurriyat.”
Police mentioned a case underneath varied sections of illegal actions (Prevention) Act and Indian Penal Code already stands registered in police station Kothibagh within the coronary heart of the town.
“The arrested persons and others were planning to revive these organisations (JKLF and Hurriyat) on the directions of Pakistan-based handlers. This meeting was an overt attempt to start working for the revival of these moribund organisations,” police mentioned.
They mentioned an preliminary investigation has additionally revealed that they have been in contact with entities overseas, and few of them have been even members of secessionist teams just like the Kashmir Global Council headed by Farooq Siddiqui and Raja Muzaffer of JKLF.
“Under the garb of manufactured pretext, this assembly which passed off, the actual agenda of the assembly was discussing the technique of revival.
“Initial investigation has also revealed that a similar preliminary meeting took place on June 13, which was attended by most of them,” the assertion mentioned.
Police have recognized the ten arrested individuals as Mohammad Yaseen Bhat of Nigeenbagh, Mohammad Rafiq Pahloo of Natipora, Shams-u-din Rehmani of Lalbazar, Khurshid Ahmad Bhat of Rawalpora, Sajad Hussain Gul of Panthachowk, Firdous Ahmad Shah of Abiguzar, and Parray Hassan Firdous of Lawaypora — all from Srinagar district, and Jahangeer Ahmad Bhat and Shabir Ahmad Dar of Sopore from Baramulla district, and Sohail Ahmad Mir of Peerbagh in Budgam district.
Jahangeer Ahmad Bhat is the son of former Hurriyat Conference chairman Abdul Gani Bhat.