3 held during NIA raids
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Srinagar, June 25
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has conducted multiple raids in J&K and detained a 14-year-old boy and two others for “having links with militants”.
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The sleuths searched 14 locations in Srinagar, Baramulla, Pulwama, Anantnag, Budgam and Kathua districts and seized some digital devices in connection with a case related to conspiracy by terrorists to target minorities, security men and pilgrims, an NIA spokesperson said.
In Srinagar, a Class XI student was detained along with his father at Ali-Kadal locality for questioning. In Beerwah area of Budgam, ex-militant Syed Fayaz Ahmad was arrested. In Bandipora, NIA men raided the houses of Abdul Majeed Dar of Chek-e-Ganastan and Owais Ahmad Sheikh of Bankoot.
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