JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police R R Swain on Wednesday visited the State Investigation Agency (SIA) here, conducting a comprehensive review of its operations and its GPS anklet tracker technology. The DGP also emphasised SIA’s significant role in investigating militant cases and instilling a fear of law enforcement in militants and […]
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SIA files supplementary charge-sheet against two militants in Jammu
JAMMU — The J&K State Investigation agency on Friday filed a supplementary charge-sheet against two militants involved in multiple attacks in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said. It was filed in a special court in Jammu, they said. The charge-sheet names Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative Mohd Qasim alias ‘Salman’ alias ‘Waseem’, who exfiltrated to Pakistan […]
Raja Sah killing: SIA conducted searches at 11 locations in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Tuesday conducted searches at 11 locations in three districts of South Kashmir including Anantnag, Kulgam and Shopian in a case related to killing of a non-local in Bijbehara area of Anantnag district. “These searches were conducted in connection with ongoing investigation of case FIR No 87/2024 […]
SIA initiates proclamation proceedings against two fugitives in Poonch
JAMMU — The State Investigation Agency on Sunday pasted proclamation notices on the houses of two absconders wanted in a case related to narco-terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said. A State Investigation Agency (SIA) team reached the houses of Mohd Liyaqat alias Billa of Khari Karmara and Mohd Arshad alias Asif of […]
SIA attaches property of LeT militant in Rajouri
JAMMU — The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Friday attached the property of a Lashkar-e-Taiba militant in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said. The immovable property belonging to LeT militant Abdul Hameed Khan at the Panjgrain village in Manjakote tehsil was attached under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in compliance with a court […]
Govt assigns additional charge of Director SIA to Nitish Kumar
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Government in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday assigned the additional charge of the post of Director, State Investigation Agency (SIA) to Mr. Nitish Kumar. Mr. Nitish Kumar, an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, is also holding the charge of Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Crime Investigation […]
Militancy Funding Case: SIA files charge sheet against three including Pakistan-based militant
SRINAGAR — The Kashmir unit of State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Friday filed a charge sheet against three people, including a Pakistan-based militant, in a special court in Kulgam district in a case related to promoting secessionist ideologies. “The SIA Kashmir filed a charge sheet against Sarjan Barkati (alias Sarjan Ahmad Wagay), his wife and […]
SIA files chargesheet against 12 accused in KP Sanjay Sharma’s killing case
SRINAGAR — The State Investigation Agency (SIA) Kashmir has filed charge sheet against 12 individuals in connection with the murder of Kashmiri Pandit Sanjay Sharma in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district last year. According to a statement, the case, initially registered at Police Station Litter Pulwama under FIR No. 14/2023, was later transferred to SIA Kashmir […]
Muslim cleric Sarjan Barkati’s wife arrested in ‘militancy funding’ case: SIA
SRINAGAR — The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Friday said to have arrested one lady namely Shabroza Bano, wife of Sarjan Ahmad Wagay alias ‘Barkati’, a Muslim cleric from of South Kashmir’s Shopian district in a ‘militancy funding’ case. “She, along with her husband has been found involved in militancy financing by raising money through […]
SIA raids multiple locations in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR — The State Investigation Agency (SIA) Kashmir on Thursday conducted raids at multiple locations in South Kashmir. Quoting an official, news agency KDC reported that the sleuths of State Investigation Agency (SIA) with the assistance of the local police and CRPF carried out raids in Anantnag, Shopian and Pulwama districts of South Kashmir. The […]