NEW DELHI — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday arrested a key accused, who had been absconding since June 2020, in a narco-militancy nexus case of Jammu and Kashmir linked with Pakistan-based militant outfits Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen. Syed Saleem Jahangir Andrabi alias Saleem Andrabi, a resident of Kupwara district, was carrying a reward […]
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Lodged in jail, Engineer Rashid forced to sit out oath ceremony of 18th Lok Sabha
NEW DELHI — Abdul Rashid Sheikh could not take oath as a member of the 18th Lok Sabha on Monday despite his name being called as he is lodged in jail since 2019 after being charged by the NIA in a militant-funding case. Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, defeated former Jammu and Kashmir chief […]
NIA team reaches Reasi to coordinate with local police probing attack on passenger bus
JAMMU — An NIA team has reached Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district and is coordinating with local police probing into the militant attack on a passenger bus that left nine people dead and several injured, officials said on Monday. Meanwhile, security forces have also launched a massive cordon and search operation to track down the […]
NIA attaches seven immovable properties of Jaish militant in Pulwama
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has attached seven immovable properties in Kashmir belonging to a top militant of the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), according to an official statement issued on Thursday. Militant Sartaj Ahmed Mantoo’s properties, including land measuring 19 Marlas and 84 Sq ft at Kisarigam in Pulwama district, were attached on Wednesday […]
NIA files charge sheet against tenth accused for delivering weapons from Pak by drones in Jammu
JAMMU — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has listed one more accused in its charge sheet for his role in delivering arms and weapons from Pakistan to militants of banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) by drones, the agency said on Wednesday. Zakir Hussain alias Sonu is the tenth accused against whom charges have been filed in a […]
NIA raids 9 locations in Srinagar in a militancy case
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted searches at nine locations in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, in a case linked to militant activities. The ongoing raids, initiated early Monday, are being conducted in collaboration with security forces at various sites associated with individuals linked to militancy as part of a case registered […]
NIA Court declares Ashiq Nengroo a proclaimed offender
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Court in Pulwama on Tuesday declared Ashiq Ahmed Nengroo, son of Ghulam Ahmed Nengroo a proclaimed offender. Ashiq @ Molvi, a resident of Hanjan Bala of Police Station Rajpora was declared a proclaimed offender on the application moved by Pulwama Police. Ashiq was also declared as an […]
Pak national among three operatives of LeT offshoot charge-sheeted in militant conspiracy case in Jammu: NIA
JAMMU — The NIA on Tuesday filed a supplementary charge sheet against three militant operatives including a Pakistani national of ‘The Resistance Front’ – an offshoot of proscribed Lashkar-Taiba (LeT) – for conspiring to unleash militant attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said. The charge sheet was filed against Habibullah Malik alias ‘Sajid Jutt’, […]
Two J&K Police personnel deputed to NIA
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Home Department of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered deputation of two Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). According to an order, Sget Yograj, No. EXJ117378 and Constable Suresh Kumar, ARP168561 have been deputed to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), for a period of three years. The […]
NIA raids three residential houses in Budgam
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted raids at three residential houses in Budgam district in Central Kashmir in a case registered by the national probing agency. According to news agency KDC, the sleuths of National Investigation Agency (NIA) with the assistance of Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF carried out raids […]