GG News Bureau
Jammu, 2nd May. The NIA conducted raids across the Kashmir valley early Tuesday in connection with a terror funding investigation, detaining one person for questioning, officials said here.
Nearly a dozen raids were carried out in Srinagar, Awantipora, Pulwama, Kulgam, and Anantnag.
One person has been detained for questioning by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) from Sozeith area of Srinagar, the officials said.
The detained person was identified as Ishaq Ahmad Bhat.
“The NIA came early in the morning between 5.30 and 6.00 am.They asked for Ishaq and took him away along with his mobile phone. He works as a labourer,” Mohammad Ramzan Bhat, father of the suspect said.
“We have no links with militancy or stone pelting,” he added.
Bilal Bhat, the detained person’s brother, stated that Ishaq was illiterate and worked as a window glass fitter.
The raids are being carried out in connection with a terror funding investigation that was filed last year.
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