SRINAGAR: Police on Friday said property of an absconding militant currently residing in Pakistan has been attached under relevant law.
Immovable property, consisting of 01 Kanal and 15 Marlas of orchard land located in Noorpora, has been seized by the Police Awantipora, in accordance with Section 83 of the CrPC. The order was issued by the court of Additional Sessions Pulwama (NIA Court) and executed by Revenue authorities, in conjunction with the police and village representatives.
The individual in question, identified as Feroz Ganie, was associated with a case registered under FIR No. 36/2023. The charges included violations of Sections 18, 20, 23, 25, 38, and 39 of the UA(P) Act, as well as Section 7/25 of the Indian Arms Act at the Tral Police Station.
Feroz Ganie had been declared a proclaimed offender by the Hon’ble special NIA Court Pulwama, in accordance with Section 82 of the CrPC, due to his failure to cooperate with the investigating authorities.
It is important to note that Feroz Ganie, a militant with ties to Pakistan, has been actively involved in promoting and reactivating militant networks by smuggling arms and ammunition.