Terror Funding: CIK sleuths arrest terrorist from Delhi in covert operation

Srinagar : Sleuths of Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) in collaboration with CID cell Delhi and Delhi Police have arrested a terrorist in a covert operation in the national capital, an official told news agency on Thursday.

The CIK in a secret/covert operation arrested a terrorist Parvez Ahmad Khan @ PK @ Sheikh Tajamul Islam @ Khalid S/O Bashir Ahmad Khan R/O Farooq Colony, Bemina, Srinagar, from Delhi, the official said, adding that he was wanted in a case FIR No. 02/2024.

“He is involved in terror funding and having links with terrorists of proscribed terrorist organization(s) sitting across the LOC,” the official added.

“The case was registered in P/S CIK relates to providing of logistic support to terrorists of proscribed terrorist organization(s) active in J&K by variety of means including providing/passing on funds to them for carrying terrorist activities in the UT.

This money is being routed through various means from across LOC then pushed into India through their couriers which included the arrested accused,” he said.

“The operation was planed at CIK Headquarters few days ago and the accused terrorist was on surveillance (both technical and physical). The accused was hiding and evading arrest and was planning to abscond from the present location,” he said.

“The arrest was made in compliance to a warrant of arrest issued by competent court at Srinagar. The arrested terrorist will be produced before competent court at Srinagar after his transit from Delhi to Srinagar for which transit remand has been obtained from Delhi Court.

Further arrests in the case are expected,” the official added—(KNO)