JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday used drum-beaters to attract attention of the public to warn them of any association with banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) group in Rajouri and Kishtwar districts. The centre extended the ban on JeI for five years in February for continuing activities against the “security, integrity and sovereignty” of the […]
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Govt empowers states, UTs to act against three banned J&K-based groups
NEW DELHI — The Centre on Friday authorised all states and Union Territories to take action against three banned Jammu and Kashmir-based groups under the UAPA. The three groups are the Muslim Conference Jammu and Kashmir (Sumji faction), Muslim Conference Jammu and Kashmir (Bhat faction) and Jamaat-e-Islami, Jammu and Kashmir. In three identical notifications, the […]
GoI extends ban on Jamaat-e-Islami for 5 years
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Government of India (GoI) on Tuesday extended ban on Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), Jammu and Kashmir for another five years. The Home Minister of India, Mr. Amit Shah said, “The Government has extended the ban on Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), Jammu and Kashmir for five years.” He said, “The organisation is found continuing its activities […]
NIA raids over dozen locations in Jammu and Kashmir
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday carried out raids at over dozen locations in Jammu and Kashmir. The sleuths of National Investigation Agency (NIA) with the assistance of J&K Police and CRPF are conducting raids in Anantnag, Pulwama, Kupwara and Srinagar districts in Kashmir division and Poonch district in Jammu division in […]
NIA files chargesheet in Al-Huda Educational Trust militant funding case
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed a chargesheet in the Al-Huda Educational Trust (AHET) militant funding case, linked to the Jamaat-e-Islami (JEI), which had set up the Trust to mobilise funds to further its anti-India agenda even after it was banned. In a statement, NIA spokesman said that JeI was declared […]