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NIA arrests 4 drug traffickers who supplied funds for Lashkar’s operations

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New Delhi, Mar 02: The National Investigation Agency has arrested four persons in connection with a narco-terror case in Handwara.

The case was originally registered by the Jammu and Kashmir police after a vehicle was intercepted. During the search Rs 20 lakh along with 2 kilograms of heroin was seized.

NIA arrests 4 drug traffickers who supplied funds for Lashkar’s operations

The NIA re-registered the case in 2020, following which a chargesheet was filed agent six persons.

NIA seizes Rs 20 lakh, 130 live rounds during raids in Punjab in connection with Hizbul narco caseNIA seizes Rs 20 lakh, 130 live rounds during raids in Punjab in connection with Hizbul narco case

The investigation revealed that the accused persons were involved in cross-border smuggling of heroin in huge quantities from Pakistan and were supplying the same in J&K and other parts of the country.

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They were also in regular communication with the operatives of proscribed terrorist organisations Lashkar-e-Tayiba and Hizb- ul-Mujahideen (HM), using encrypted chat platforms. The proceeds of sale were being used to finance the activities of terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Tayiba operating in the Kashmir Valley.

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