NIA files chargesheet against four JeM operatives

By Bhartendu Sharma  Published on  16 Sep 2019 1:27 PM GMT
NIA files chargesheet against four JeM operatives

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency, on Monday, filed a charge-sheet before a Special NIA Court, Delhi, against four Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) operatives in connection with the case pertaining to a criminal conspiracy hatched by senior commanders of JeM to carry out terror attacks in different parts of India, including Delhi and nearby areas.

The accused, who are residents of Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir, are Sajjad Ahmad Khan @ Sajjad, Tanveer Ahmed Ganie, Bilal Ahmad Mir @ Bilal Mir, and Muzaffar Ahmad Bhat. Further, the charge is abated against accused Mudassir Ahmad Khan (since deceased).

They have been charged u/s 120B and 121A of IPC along with sections 18, 18B, 38 and 39 of UA (P) Act and section 4 of Explosives Substances Act.

The case pertains to a criminal conspiracy hatched by senior commanders of JeM to carry out terror attacks in different parts of India including Delhi-NCR. The investigation established that the accused persons are members of terrorist organization JeM, who were planning to carry out terrorist attacks and also propagating the activities of JeM.

During the investigation, it was found that the slain terrorist Mudassir Ahmad Khan was the mastermind behind this conspiracy. He was one of the main conspirators in Pulwama terror Attack and was killed in an encounter with security forces, in village Pinglish, Tral, earlier this year.

During the investigation, two detonators were seized. Further investigation continues u/s 173(8) of CrPC against accused.

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