AGENCY
New Delhi/Srinagar: The NIA on Monday questioned over half a dozen people in Srinagar whose premises were raided as part of the probe into alleged terror-funding by Pakistan-based terrorist organisations to stoke unrest in the Kashmir valley.
“We have questioned over half a dozen people and called a few more to join the probe in Srinagar, whose premises were raided on Saturday and Sunday”, said a NIA official.
The official said the counter-terror agency was scrutinising the documents it seized during the raids. However, he refused to share the names of the people who were questioned.
The NIA action comes in the wake of the case it registered against Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed and other terror organisations under the provisions of waging war against the country and criminal conspiracy, after it converted a May 19 preliminary enquiry against Hurriyat Chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani and his close aide and Hurriyat provincial President Nayeem Khan, Tehreek-e-Hurriyat leader Ghazi Javed Baba, Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front leader Farooq Ahmed Dar aka Bitta Karate.who were questioned.
The NIA action comes in the wake of the case it registered against Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed and other terror organisations under the provisions of waging war against the country and criminal conspiracy, after it converted a May 19 preliminary enquiry against Hurriyat Chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani and his close aide and Hurriyat provincial President Nayeem Khan, Tehreek-e-Hurriyat leader Ghazi Javed Baba, Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front leader Farooq Ahmed Dar aka Bitta Karate.
