Early Times Report
Srinagar, May 3: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has issued a second summon to Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani's grandson, Anees-ul-Islam Shah for questioning in a 'funding case'.
Anees is a son of incarcerated Hurriyat (G) leader Altaf Shah (Fantoosh).
According to the summon, Anees has been asked to appear for questioning at NIA headquarters in New Delhi on May 06. He was earlier summoned on April 29.
"Whereas it appears that you are acquainted with the circumstances of the case noted below, which is now under investigation by the NIA, New Delhi, you are hereby required to appear at National Investigation Agency, Ministry of Home Affairs, Opposite CGO Complex, Lodhi road New Delhi-110003 on 06.05.2019 at 1000 hrs. for the purpose of your examination relating to the case," NIA summon reads.
His father Altaf Shah was arrested in the year 2017 by the NIA along with several other Hurriyat leaders in an alleged funding case.
Meanwhile, JKLF Chief Yasin Malik, who was arrested by the NIA recently, has been sent to judicial custody by a Delhi Court till May 24.
Recently, KEA Chairman Mohammad Yaseen Khan was summoned by the NIA in the 'alleged funding case.'
This was for the second time Khan had been summoned by the NIA.
Recently, Dr Naeem Geelani, elder son of Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani, received a second summon from the NIA asking him to be present at the Delhi headquarters for questioning in a funding case.
He has been asked to appear before NIA on April 22, 2019, at 10.30.
Recently, Mirwaiz Umar Fraooq arrived back in Srinagar after spending three days at the headquarters of National Investigation Agency (NIA) in New Delhi.
Mirwaiz flew to New Delhi after being summoned by NIA in an alleged funding case. Earlier JKLF Chief Yasin Malik was sent to NIA custody till April 22.
The NIA has also summoned Naseem Geelani, son of Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq.
After reaching Delhi, Mirwaiz had appealed to all the people back home to stay calm and assured that the Hurriyat leadership will continue to seek political resolution of the Kashmir issue. |
