A Delhi court Wednesday took cognisance of a supplementary charge sheet filed by the National Investigation Agency against Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik and others in the 2017 terror funding case. Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Syal took cognisance of the final report which also names separatist leaders Asiya Andrabi, Shabir Shah and Masarat Alam Bhat as accused.
NIA Friday filed supplementary charge sheet before a Delhi court against JKLF chief Yasin Malik and others in 2017 terror funding case.
The NIA had mistakenly summoned Professor (Dr) Upendra Kaul for alleged hawala transactions linking Jammu and Kashmir separatist leader Yasin Malik. Unaware of medical terminology and as part of its 2017 terror funding case, the NIA asked Prof Kaul, who has been awarded the Padma Shri, to explain text messages exchanged between him and his patient Yasin Malik that mentioned “INR 2.78”.
Rejecting "false" reports on the health of separatist leader Yasin Malik, Director General of Tihar Prison said he is absolutely fine and that there is no reason for any worry about his health.
SHRC Member Dilshad Shaheen issued the bailable warrant against Deputy Secretary, Home for failing to appear during the hearing of the petition, moved by a local human rights activist, Ahsan Untoo.
The matter dates back to June 2017 when a case was filed against terrorists belonging to Jammat ud Dawah, Duktaran-e-Millat, Lashkar-e-Toiba, Hizb-ul-Mujahideen and other separatist leaders in Jammu and Kashmir for raising, receiving and collecting funds for funding separatist and terrorist activities in the valley and entering into a larger conspiracy for causing disruption in Kashmir valley and for waging war against India.
Congress leader PC Chacko comes out in support of separatist leader Yasin Malik
Delhi's Patiala House Court sends Yasin Malik to judicial custody till May 24. Tihar jail authorities also moved application seeking direction to produce Malik through video conferencing due to security concerns.
The NIA produced Yasin Malik before a Delhi court in connection with a case related to funding of separatists and terror groups in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. The court has sent him on an NIA remand till April 22.
On March 7, Malik had been booked under the harsh Public Safety Act (PSA) and was shifted to Jammu.
Separatist leader Yasin Malik shifted to Delhi’s Tihar Jail ahead of hearing in NIA court
The Joint Resistance Leadership, a separatist conglomerate headed by Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Yasin Malik, had called for the shutdown.
Yasin Malik's Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) banned
The Yasin Malik-led Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) was banned by the Centre under anti-terror law on Friday, officials said.
The JKLF chief was taken into preventive custody on February 22 and was lodged in the Kothibagh police city in Srinagar.
JKLF chief Mohammad Yasin Malik and hardline Hurriyat Conference on Thursday termed the Jammu and Kashmir administration's announcement about the withdrawal of security cover of some leaders a "lie".
Separatists have called for the boycott of local urban bodies and Panchayat polls in Kashmir.
Separatist groups have called for a complete shutdown in Kashmir against the killings of journalist Shujaat Bukhari and deaths of civilians in Army, police firing.
The separatists under the banner of Joint Resistance Leadership—which comprises Malik, Mirwaiz and Syed Ali Shah Geelani—have called for a shut down in Sopore town of north Kashmir on January 6.
Yasin Malik, who had gone underground for two days, emerged in uptown Maisuma locality leading a group of protesters and began walking towards the UN Military Observers Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) in the city.
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