Jammu & Kashmir

Militancy case: NIA raids 14 locations in JK, digital devices seized

A deployment of armed forces personnel in Pulwama as NIA conducts raids in district's Drabgam area on December 23, 2022. [FPK Photo/ Qayoom Khan]

Srinagar: National Investigation Agency of India on Friday said that it conducted multiple raids across JK in connection with militancy related case.

In a statement issued to GNS, the NIA said that today it conducted searches at 14 locations across the JK, in the Districts of Kulgam, Pulwama, Anantnag, Sopore and Jammu in case RC-05/2022/NIA/JMU.

The case pertains to the criminal conspiracy for carrying out militant and subversive activities hatched by the cadres and OGWs of various proscribed organizations and their affiliates/off-shoots, operating under various pseudo names, at the behest of their Pakistani commanders/handlers, it said.

The spokesperson further stated that they are involved in carrying out militant attacks by using cyber-space in JK, targeting of minorities, armed forces personnel and spreading communal disharmony. The case had been suo-moto registered as RC-05/2022/NIA/JMU on 21.06.2022 by NIA Police Station, Jammu.

During the searches conducted today, various incriminating materials such as digital devices, SIM cards and digital storage devices etc. have been seized from the searched premises. Further investigation in the case continues, reads the statement.

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