New Delhi: NIA filed Charge-Sheet earlier than the NIA Special Court, Jammu towards three Hizb-ul-Mujahideen terrorists particularly i) Jaffer Hussain s/o Mohd. Ashraf Butt r/o Hunjalla, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, ii) Tanveer Ahmed Malik s/o Late Jamal Din Malik r/o Village Tantna, Doda, Jammu & Kashmir and iii) Taraq Hussain Giri son of Ghulam Hussain, Village Pochhal Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir in RC-08/2019/NIA/JMU. Charges might be abated towards the opposite three terrorists concerned in the crime particularly i) Osama Bin Javed @ Osama; ii) Haroon Abbas Wani and iii) Zahid Hussain @ Zahid, who’ve been killed in encounters with Security Forces.
2. The case was initially registered as FIR No. 31/2019 dated 08.03.2019 at Police Station Kishtwar, District Kishtwar, J&Okay referring to the snatching of a service weapon of the escort in cost of DC Kishtwar. NIA had re-registered the case as RC-08/2019/NIA/JMU on 02.11.2019 and brought over the investigation.
3. Investigation has revealed that the moment case was one of many a number of terrorist acts dedicated by Hizb-ul-Mujahideen in the course of the years 2018 – 2019 in Kishtwar. The goal of all these terror acts was to revive militancy in Kishtwar by looting arms and focusing on distinguished individuals of a specific group to create terror among the many members of that group.
4. The accused individuals Osama Bin Javed @ Osama, Haroon Abbas Wani @ Haroon and Zahid Hussain @ Zahid had been killed in encounters with safety forces at completely different locations in the years 2019 and 2020. They had been terrorists of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) in the Doda-kishtwar belt and had been concerned in many terror acts in Kishtwar. Accused Jaffer Hussain, Tanveer Ahmed Malik and Taraq Hussain Giri had been offering logistics assist and organising shelter for the HM terrorists concerned in the a number of terrorist incidents.
5. Further investigation in the case continues.