DM orders sealing of 3 JeI properties in Srinagar
Srinagar: The district magistrate (DM) Srinagar has ordered the sealing of three properties of banned Jamaat-e Islami (JeI) including two storied residential structures constructed over 17 Marlas of proprietary land at Barzulla, Srinagar recorded in the name of Syed Ali Shah Geelani.
In the order issued on Dec 19, the District Magistrate quoted communication No. SIA/SN/FIR-17/2019/7738-42 dated 16-12-2022 by State Investigation Agency (SIA) saying that during the investigation of case FIR No. 17/2019 u/s 10, 11, 13 UA(P) Act of Police Station Batamaloo now being investigated by the SIA, three properties have surfaced that are owned by or under the possession of banned association Jamaat-e-Islami and are located in the jurisdiction of District Srinagar and are to be notified in terms of section 8 UA (P) Act.
One of these properties is land measuring one Kanal and seven Marla at Khushipora Shalateng under survey No. 279 and 280 in the name of Jamat-e-Islami J&K through District President Bashir Ahmad Lone, son of Abdul Samad Lone of Harwan, Srinagar vide mutation No. 2949.
Another is land measuring one Kanal and three Marla at Khushipora Shalateng under survey No. 276 in the name of Jamat-e-Islami J&K through District President Bashir Ahmad Lone, son of Abdul Samad Lone of Harwan, Srinagar vide mutation No. 2950.
The third is a two-storied residential structure constructed over proprietary land measuring 17 Marla and 199 Sft, under Survey No. 1388/307 at Barzulla, Srinagar recorded in the name of Syed Ali Shah Geelani, son of Syed Peer Shah Geelani, and Firdous Ahmad Asmi, son of Ghulam Nabi Asmi vide mutation No. 2646.
The DM said that upon obtaining the report from the concerned Tehsildar and after perusal of Revenue records pertaining to the above properties, it was found that these properties are owned by and are under the possession of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami association through their members.
“A and whereas, on perusal of the records and other connected documents, I, District Magistrate Srinagar, am satisfied that there is sufficient material to notify the above-mentioned properties under the said Act, ” the order said.
