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NIA files charge sheet against two LeT terrorists from PoKBy uniindia
New Delhi, Feb 18 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday filed a charge sheet against two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (POK) in a case related to recovery arms, ammunition and explosives at Line of Control (LoC).
The charge sheet has been filed in NIA Special Court at Jammu under sections 120B of Ranbir Penal Code (RPC), Section 13, 18, 20, 23 and 39 of UA(P) Act, Section 7, 25 of Arms Act, Section 4, 5 of Explosives Substances Act and Section 3 and 3A of Egress and Internal Movement (Control) Ordinance, 2005, against the two accused- Khalil Ahmad Kayani and Mohammad Nazeem.
Both Kayani and Nazeem, residents of Tehsil Khurshidabad in Haveli Farwad Kahut, district in PoK, were arrested near Nilkanth Nala around 700 meters inside the Indian side of LoC, in Gulmarg Sector of District Baramulla.
Large amounts of arms, ammunition, Grenades, IED material including explosives and detonators, Pakistan made medicine and eatable items were recovered from them by the Indian Army on August 21, 2019.
The federal terror probe agency, during its investigation has revealed that the accused Kayani and Nazeem from PoK were in contact of their handler of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and Pakistani Army in PoK.
“Both were engaged in the task of concealing the arms ammunitions, explosives across the LoC in the forest area of the Indian Territory for the use by Pakistani terrorists to carry out the terrorist activities in India”, the probe agency said adding that further investigation is ongoing in the case.
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