Srinagar: A Court of Special Jude (Designated) under the NIA Act, Srinagar, on Saturday convicted a Hajin resident and awarded him five years of simple imprisonment for each offence, a spokesman said.
According to a statement issued to Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the Court of Special Jude (Designated) under the NIA Act, Srinagar, while pronouncing judgement on 03/02/2023 in Case FIR No. 07/2020 U/S 16, 18, 19, 20, 39, UA (P) Act and 7/25 I.A Act of P/S Saddar Srinagar has convicted one Nisar Ahmad Dar @Usman son of Gh Rasool Dar resident of Wahabpora Hajin.
“The case pertains to the apprehension of said terrorist and recovery of 01 AK-47 Rifle with 02 Magazines, 60 live rounds and 02 Chinese-made Hand Grenades with one Pouch. The Hon’ble Court while pronouncing judgement has awarded 05 years of simple imprisonment for each offence U/S 18, 19, 20, 39, UA (P) Act and 7/25 I.A Act to the accused. The punishment shall run concurrently,” police said.
“Similarly, on 02/02/2023 the Hon’ble Court of Special Judge (Designated) under NIA Act, Anantnag also pronounced judgement in Case FIR No. 42/18 U/S 307 RPC, 4/5 Explosive Substance, 18, 20, 38, UA (P) Act and 7/25 A. Act of P/S Devsar has convicted one Dawood Ahmad Dar son of Mushtaq Ahmad Dar resident of Ashmuji Kulgam and sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for a period of four (04) years and eight (08) months U/S 5 of Explosive Substance Act and shall also pay fine of Rs 5000/- and in default of paying the fine amount of Rs 5000/- convict/accused shall undergo further simple imprisonment of six (06) months. The accused has been guilty of having illegally one grenade in his possession,” police added.
