City
Epaper

NIA conducts raids in terror case related to banned Khalistani outfits

By IANS | Updated: December 24, 2022 21:10 IST

New Delhi, Dec 24 The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday conducted searches at 14 different locations in ...

Open in App

New Delhi, Dec 24 The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday conducted searches at 14 different locations in Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir and Delhi in connection with a terror related case.

The case relates to terror activities of chiefs of proscribed terrorist organisations, such as the Khalistan Liberation Force, Babbar Khalsa International and International Sikh Youth Federation, among others.

"Such activities include smuggling of arms, ammunition, explosives and IEDs across international borders for use by operatives of terror outfits and organised criminal gangs operating in various parts of the country for carrying out terrorist acts like explosions, targeted killings etc.," an NIA official said.

This case was registered suo-moto by the NIA on August 20 this year.

During the searches conducted on Saturday, incriminating materials, including digital devices and documents, were seized by the NIA.

Further investigation is underway.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: National Investigation AgencyKhalistan Liberation ForceHarminder singh mintooSpecial national investigation agencyKochi national investigation agencyNational investigationInvestigation agencyKolkata special task forceThe national investigation agencyInvestigating agency
Open in App

Related Stories

NationalTerror Conspiracy Case: NIA Searches Underway at Multiple Locations in 5 States, Including Maharashtra

MumbaiSaquib Nachan Suffers Brain Hemorrhage Amid ISI Link Probe; Security Tightened in Thane Village

NationalAmit Shah Urges Security Forces to Coordinate for Naxalism Elimination by March 2026

NationalRohini Blast: Security Tightened Across Delhi After Crude Bomb Explosion Outside CRPF School

NationalLawrence Bishnoi on Dawood's Path: NIA Reports Bishnoi Gang Has Over 700 Shooters, 300 Linked to Punjab

National Realted Stories

NationalCentre approves mitigation, recovery and reconstruction projects worth Rs 4645.60 crore

NationalRajasthan: Steady decline in crime over last two years, claims police

NationalMaha: Five Dussehra rallies to be held tomorrow; all eyes on Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde

NationalCentre grants Rs 260.56 crore for rebuilding Wayanad hit by landslide

National‘Deep insult to freedom struggle’: Congress on honouring RSS