Early Times Report
Kishtwar, Nov 28: Special Judge NIA Doda, Ms Sudesh Sharma, on Thursday ordered the attachment of properties of seven Kishtwar based absconding terrorists currently operating from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and Pakistan.
An order, issued by the Special Judge designated under section 22 of the NIA Act, read: “Having gone through the case file and the submissions of prosecution, I am satisfied that the accused persons who committed the offences mentioned in the charge-sheet in the year 2022 could not be arrested by the investigating agency because they have illegally exfiltrated to Pakistan and from Pakistan they are Instigating the youths of Jammu and Kashmir physically and mentally through social media and other possible sources to join the militancy related activities in order to segregate the UT of J&K from India and disturb the peace and tranquility of the region, as such, a case for attachment of properties under Section 83 of Cr.PC is made out and hence, the application filed by Dy.SP PC, Kishtwar CIO seeking attachment of properties of the above-mentioned The accused could not be arrested because they have illegally exfiltrated to Pakistan.
From Pakistan they are Instigating the youths of Jammu and Kashmir to join the militancy.
They want to disturb the peace and tranquility of the region.
The application filed by Dy.SP PC, Kishtwar CIO seeking attachment of properties of the accused is allowed.
Following the directions of the NIA Court, Doda, SSP Kishtwar formed a special team comprising of senior officers accompanied by executive magistrates to execute the orders. The attached properties have been marked with signboards to notify the general public.
SSP Kishtwar,Javaid Iqbal Mir, stated that the attachment of these properties follows meticulous investigation and intelligence inputs. FIR No. 272/2022, registered under sections 120-B, 121-A IPC, and 13, 18, 39 of UAPA at Police Station Kishtwar, laid the groundwork for this action. The investigation, led by Dy SP Vishal Sharma, Chief Investigating Officer, was presented before the NIA Special Court, Doda.
Earlier, 36 terrorists from Kishtwar operating from PoJK/Pakistan were declared absconders by the NIA Court, Doda. Among these, seven terrorists had their properties identified for attachment as part of the legal proceedings, as per the release. |
