Srinagar- The State Investigation Unit (SIU) of Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday attached four residential houses in Srinagar for providing willfully shelter to militants.
While three houses were attached in Barthana Qamarwari, another was attached in Sangam locality of Eidgah here for providing shelter to militants, a police spokesperson said Monday. The action, he said, came after orders were issued in exercise of power conferred U/S 25 read with 2 (g)( ii) UA(P) Act.
The residential houses in Srinagar belong to Shaheena/Asif Nath, Altaf Ahmed Dar and Mudasir Ahmed Mir. The house attached at Sangam-Edigah belongs to Abdul Rehman Bhat.
“The SIU team directed the concerned that there should be no alteration or otherwise to the attached properties without the prior permission of the designated authority,” they added.
The action has been taken after the investigation into a militancy-related case revealed that a module of ultras was found involved in hiding and providing logistical support to active terrorists of TRF/LeT outfit, which resulted in the arrest of the involved persons.
“During the investigation, it was also found that the terrorists had been sheltered in the said residential houses,” the officials said.
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