On Saturday, the National Investigation Agency filed a supplementary charge sheet in the NIA Special Court against 2 persons in connection with a criminal conspiracy by Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) operatives to carry out terror incidents at different places in Uttar Pradesh & other parts of India.
According to a statement issued by the NIA, the supplementary charge-sheet was filed under Sections 18, 19 & 38 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 r/w section 120B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against two accused persons namely 52-year-old Nisar Ahmad Sheikh & Nishad Ahmad Butt, 42 year old.
It stated that the the case was originally registered with the Anti-Terrorist Squad of the UP Police on Sept 12, 2018, against Kamruj Zaman & others under sections 13, 20 & 38 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 relating to a criminal conspiracy by Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) cadres to carry out terror incidents at different places in UP and other parts of India.
NIA had re-registered this case on September 24, 2018 & took over the investigation. NIA had earlier filed charge-sheet against arrested accused Kamruj Zaman & absconding accused Osama Bin Javed on March 11, 2019.
Osama Bin Javed was later killed in an encounter with Security Forces on Sept 28, 2019, said NIA.
NIA further said Investigation established that HM terrorist Osama Bin Javed was harboured & assisted by charge-sheeted accused Nisar Ahmad Seikh & Nishad Ahmad Butt.
Nisar Ahmad Seikh used to arrange safe transport for Osama Bin Javed
& other terrorists of HM while accused Nishad Ahmad Butt had aided
Osama Bin Javed & other HM terrorists by providing shelter &
other logistics support, said the investigating agency, adding that he
had also constructed a hideout in his own house in order to provide safe
shelter to the terrorists of HM.
Further investigation in the case continues, it added.
SOURCE ; ANI NEWS
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