SIU-II presented chargesheet before Spl NIA Court at Srinagar

Srinagar: SIU-II Srinagar on Tuesday presented chargesheet before the Special Designated NIA Court Srinagar in case FIR No 02/2023 under section 8/21 NDPS Act, 302 IPC & 13, 18, 20, 38, 39, 40 UA (P) Act of Police Station Kothibagh against a militant associate and an active militant.
In a statement issued from Zonal Police Headquarters Srinagar Police said that the said case was registered on 10th of January 2023 after one scooterist was stopped for checking by a police party at a checkpoint at Regal Chowk Srinagar, adding therein that the accused identified as Farzan Ferooz S/o Ferooz Ahmed Mir R/o Frestibal Pampore was transporting objectionable items with him in a blue bag on scooter and could not give any justification for carrying said items etc. stating therein further that a case FIR no 02/2023 under relevant sections of law was accordingly registered at Police Station Kothibagh and investigation was set into motion.
Police in its statement alai said that during the course of investigation the said accused was transporting the objectionable items, i.e.; Contraband Heroine, Indian currency cash Rs 9,50,000, LeT militant outfit letter pad pages /matrix sheet on the instance of LeT militant operating from Pakistan namely Owais Ahmed Mir in order to conduct militant activities in J&K.
Stating that police investigation also revealed that, one motorcycle (pulsar 200) bearing registration number JK13H-2452 was found utilising in militant activities and accordingly, the said motorcycle was attached under section 25 UA (P) Act, Police in it’s statement further said that during further course of investigation, the search of absconding accused person was conducted and it was found that the said accused person identified as Owais Ferroz (active militant) S/o Ferooz Ahmed Mir R/o Frestibal Pampore A/P Pakistan evades arrest in the cases registered against him. Police in it’s statement furthermore said that the report in this connection has been submitted to the court for initiation of proclamation proceedings against the accused person so that proceedings under section 82 & 83 CRPC could be initiated.
In the concluding para of it’s statement police said that the investigation of the case has been closed under section 173 CRPC but the involvement of other accused cannot be over ruled as the investigation will remain continue under section 173(8) CRPC.