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SRINAGAR: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested two more accused persons involved in militant acts in the erstwhile state.
According to an official spokesperson, Ishfaq Ahmed Wani, a resident of Srinagar and Umar Bhat, a resident of Sopore were arrested in connection with a conspiracy case related to militant acts.
“The case relates to conspiracy for undertaking violent militant acts in J&K and other major cities by cadres of Laskhar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), Al Badr and their affiliates such as the Resistance Front (TRF), and People Against Fascist Forces (PAFF),” an official statement of NIA read.
NIA had registered the case on October 10 and initiated the investigation. “Till now 25 accused persons have been arrested in this case by NIA,” it said.
The agency said that the preliminary investigation has revealed that the arrested persons are militant associates of various proscribed terrorist organisations and have been providing logistical and material support to the ultras.
Further investigation in the case is underway.
According to an official spokesperson, Ishfaq Ahmed Wani, a resident of Srinagar and Umar Bhat, a resident of Sopore were arrested in connection with a conspiracy case related to militant acts.
“The case relates to conspiracy for undertaking violent militant acts in J&K and other major cities by cadres of Laskhar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), Al Badr and their affiliates such as the Resistance Front (TRF), and People Against Fascist Forces (PAFF),” an official statement of NIA read.
NIA had registered the case on October 10 and initiated the investigation. “Till now 25 accused persons have been arrested in this case by NIA,” it said.
The agency said that the preliminary investigation has revealed that the arrested persons are militant associates of various proscribed terrorist organisations and have been providing logistical and material support to the ultras.
Further investigation in the case is underway.
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