Kashmir Terror Link: Kupwara Police Seize Property of Pakistan-Based Militant
In a significant move against terrorism, the Jammu and Kashmir Police have seized properties in Kupwara belonging to a Pakistan-based Kashmiri militant. This action underscores the ongoing efforts to disrupt and dismantle terror networks operating in the region.
Property Confiscated Under UAPA and IPC
The seizure is connected to FIR No. 276/2022, registered at the Kupwara Police Station. The charges include serious offenses under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
Specific Charges and Implications
The militant faces charges under IPC sections 120B (criminal conspiracy), 121A (waging war against the state), 122 (collecting arms with the intention of waging war against the state), and 123 (concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war). Additionally, the UAPA charges, including sections 17, 18, 18A, 18B, 20, 38, 39, and 40, relate to unlawful activities, terrorist acts, and raising funds for terrorism. This indicates the severity of the alleged offenses and the commitment of law enforcement to pursue justice.
