SRINAGAR: State Investigation Agency (SIA) Kashmir arrested a notorious terror fugitive based and Operating in and from the Middle-Eastern Arab Country of Oman, at Srinagar International Airport today who has been found involved in terror funding case FIR No 09/2021, Police Station SIA Kashmir.
As per details one accused namely Danish Ahmad Koul S/O Bashir Ahmad Koul R/O Tibti colony Hawal Srinagar, working in a Middle East country Oman at a business establishment, was found involved in funding Active terrorists by way of financing them through his valley based OGW network.
A case FIR No 09/2021 was lodged on 10.08.2021 under the provisions of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act 1967 as amended, waging war against Union of India by way of aiding, abetting, supporting and assisting Active Terrorists of Srinagar and South Kashmir at Police Station SIA Kashmir.
During the course of investigation it was revealed that the accused alongwith one more Terrorist financier, a local accomplice namely Hammad Farooq Tramboo S/O Farooq Ahmad Tramboo R/O Kachgari Mohalla Soura Srinagar, in the garb of salesmen, were channelising hefty amounts of funds raised by ISI & Pakistan- based Lashkar-I- Toiba – TRF handlers , masters for distribution among terrorists of the said proscribed terrorist organisations and families of eliminated terrorists in the UT of J&K under a deep rooted criminal conspiracy.
Hammad Farooq is already facing trial in the said case at Honb’le court of Special Judge NIA court Srinagar, while as Danish Ahmad Koul was at large and his arrest was much awaited as he did not join the interrogation sessions of the case during the course of investigation.
The duo on the behest of Pakistani handlers had recruited three more conduits in Srinagar for facilitating distribution of funds among adversaries in the UT of J&K. The funds have been calculated to be running in millions of INR (Indian National Rupee), which were being pumped into the UT of J&K for furthering Terrorist designs to overawe the government establishments and intimidate general public for dissociation of UT of J&K from the Union of India.
The investigation so far unfurls deep criminal conspiracy and is expected to give more specific leads for more arrests forthwith. More details are awaited.
