STATE TIMES NEWS
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police has accorded sanction for the attachment of four residential houses and seizure of three vehicles used for providing assistance in terror activities.
Under different PHQ orders, sanction has been accorded for the attachment of four residential houses which were involved in harbouring and providing assistance to carry out terrorist activities. Besides, sanctions were also accorded for the seizure of three vehicles including one two wheeler used for unlawful activities.
In case FIR No. 48/2021 U/S 120-B, 302, 307, 392 IPC 7/27, 7/27 A Act 16,18, 20 UAPA of Police Station Parimpora, during the investigation it was found that 03 residential houses of Mohd Yousuf Sofi, father of accused Baber Suhail, resident of Lawaypora Sofi; Adil Mohammad Lone, son of Gh. Mohammad Lone, resident of Lawaypora; Khursheed Ahmad, father of accused Muzaffar Ahmad Mir and Rameez Ahamd Mir, resident of Maloora were used for providing assistance to three terrorists involved in the commission of terrorist attack upon CRPF personnel deployed for ROP duties at Lawypora NHW Srinagar. In this terror incident four CRPF personnel got injured and two of them succumbed to their injuries. During investigation it was also revealed that the accused have provided shelter and all logistic support to the terrorists in their houses for several times to carry out terrorist attack.
In another case FIR No. 95/2021 U/S 307 IPC 7/27 I A Act 13, 16, 18, 19, 20, UA (P) Act of Police Station Harwan Srinagar it was found that the residential house of Ab Rehman Bhat, son of Ab Razak Bhat, resident of Darbagh Harwan was used for terror activities as his son, Ashiq Hussain Bhat was harbouring terrorists in it. In view of facts, circumstances and the evidence collected during the investigation of the case, it was proved that the immovable property– instant residential house– represents “Proceeds of Terrorism”.
During investigation of case FIR No.110/2022 U/S 353 IPC 13,38,39 UA (P) Act 7/25 Arms Act was registered at Police Station Ganderbal and in investigation of case FIR No. 151/2022 U/S 307 IPC, 7/27 I. A. Act, 16,18,19,20,38,39 ULAP Act of P/S Pulwama, it came to fore that vehicle Scorpio bearing registration number HR51AR-5070, registered in the name of Lateef Ahmad Kambay, son of Gh. Mohd Kamby, resident of Wakora Tulmulla Ganderbal and one Piago Auto load carrier, bearing registration No. JK13E-7129 registered in the name of Aquib Yousuf Mir, son of Mohd Yousuf Mir, resident of Hakripora (brother of accused Mohd Saleem Mir) and TVS Scooty bearing registration No. JK13G-2726 registered in the name of accused Irshad Ahmad Malik, son of Mohd Ismayil Malik were used for carrying out terrorist activities.
In exercise of powers conferred by section 25 of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 DGP J&K has accorded sanction for attachment/seizure of the immovable/movable properties in these cases.
Pertinent to mention that during the year 2021 PHQ has accorded sanction for seizure of 75 vehicles, (which include mostly four wheelers and two wheelers), five houses, six shops, land and cash under UAPA.