Srinagar: National Investigation Agency (NIA) Wednesday said that it raided five locations in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the IED recovery from Bhatindi area of Jammu and arrested five people.
In a statement issued on Wednesday the NIA spokesman said that it conducted searches at Multiple locations in Kashmir in Case of Recovery of IED from Bhatindi Area of Jammu (RC-04/2021/NIA/JMU).
“Today (16.02.2022), NIA in coordination with Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF carried out searches at 9 in the districts of Srinagar (02 locations), Kupwara (02 locations), Anantnag (01 location), Pulwama (01 location), Bandipora (01 location), Kulgam (01 location) and Baramulla (01 location) across the Kashmir Valley in NIA case RC-04/2021/NIA/JMU,” the statement said, adding that
“This case pertains to recovery of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) from Bhatindi area of Jammu. After investigation 05 accused persons have been arrested in the instant case till date, out of which 03 accused were chargesheeted on 22.12.2021.”
The statement said that during the searches conducted Wednesday incriminating material and digital devices have been seized from the premises of suspects in the case.
In another statement issued on Wednesday, NIA conducted searches at Multiple Locations in Kashmir in Case of Radicalising, Motivating and Recruiting Youth of J&K by LeT (RC-32/2021/NIA/DLI).
“Today (16.02.2022), NIA in coordination with Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF carried out searches at 3 locations across Kashmir Valley in NIA case RC-32/2021/NIA/DLI,” the statement said, adding that this case pertains to radicalising, motivating and recruiting of youth of J&K to effect violent activities in J&K and rest of India by Sajjad Gul, Salim Rehmani alias Abu Saad and Saifullah Sajid Jutt, Commanders of LeT/TRF. Four persons have been arrested in the instant case so far.”
“During the searches conducted today incriminating materials and digital devices have been seized,” the statement said
