SIA files chargesheet in terror case
Srinagar: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) Jammu Thursday said that it presented the chargesheet in a terror case registered in the year 2010.
The case (FIR No. 06/2010 of Police Station JIC Jammu) was presented in the court of 3rd Addl. Sessions Judge, Jammu on Wednesday against a “Pak trained Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist of Doda, Abdul Rashid alias Arsalan, and Sartaz Ahmed alias Dr. Sohail, who was killed in an encounter with security forces in the year 2009”, under sections 13, 18, 18-B, 20, 38 Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, SIA said in a press release.
It said during investigations, “it has been proved that Abdul Rashid alias Arsalan and the other killed terrorist used to extort money and threaten the contractors carrying out government’s developmental works in District Doda and for recruitment in terrorist outfit Hizbul Mujahideen over cell phone.”
The SIA press release said that the SIM card of the cell phone “over which these terrorists used to call and intimidate the law-abiding citizens had been forcibly obtained from one Mohammad Sharief by them.”
The accused Abdul Rashid was also involved in the various cases under FIR No. 03/2010 and FIR No. 31/2010 of Police Station Doda.
“During the year 2009-2010, he acted as district commander of the proscribed terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen and had remained instrumental in carrying out various unlawful activities in District Doda and other parts of Jammu and Kashmir,” the SIA said.
