Sword, knife, documents among incriminating material seized by NIA in PFI related raid
New Delhi, May 03: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has seized incriminating material following the raids at 20 different locations in Tamil Nadu in a PFI related case.
During searches, a number of digital devices including 16 mobile phones, 21 SIM cards, 3 Laptops, 9 Hard Discs, 7 Memory cards, 118 CDs/DVDs, 1 Tab, 7 Diaries,, 2 PFI Banners, 1 DVR have been seized. Besides 1 Sword, 1 Sharp edged knife and Cash of Rs 2 Lakhs were recovered from 3 different houses and about 100 Incriminating documents have also been seized.
The raids relate to the murder of PMK member Ramalingam in which the Popular Front of India (PFI) is the accused. The NIA also searched offices of the PFI and the SDPI in Trichy, Kumbakonam and Karaikal.
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It
may
be
recalled
that
a
PMK
activist
Ramalingam
was
murdered
by
a
gang
at
Thanjavur
district
on
February
6.
It
was
alleged
that
he
was
opposing
a
group
of
Muslims
for
religious
conversions
and
the
PFI
was
behind
the
murder.
The
NIA
had
registered
a
case
on
March
14
and
had
arrested
11
accused
in
connection
with
the
murder.