Jammu and Kashmir : Ahead of G20 meeting in Srinagar, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) began raids on the suspected associates and overground workers (OGWs) of terror outfits at multiple locations in several districts across Jammu and Kashmir. These raids are going on at over 16 locations in Srinagar, Pulwama, Kupwara, Awantipora and Anantnag in Kashmir division and at several places in Jammu division.
The NIA officials carried out raids in the Goosu, Nehma and Dafarpura areas of South Kashmir. As per sources, these raids were carried out on persons associated with Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI). During the raids, the documents of suspects were checked along with mobile phones and other items.
The raids started in the Pulwama district this morning and there were a huge number of police and CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) present on the occasion. It is mentioned earlier that a few days ago, the investigation agency conducted raids in different areas of the districts in connection with the financial support of terrorists. During this, three persons were taken into custody by the investigating agency for further investigation.