NIA conducts raids at 16 locations in J&K

The National Investigation Agency carried out raids at 16 places in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the cases of the publication of 'Voice of Hind' magazine and the recovery of an improvised explosive device.

Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir):The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday raided multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with an improvised explosive device (IED) case in Jammu’s Bathnadi area and publication of 'Voice of Hind' magazine, according to NIA officials.

The teams of NIA conducted raids in Anantnag, Srinagar, Baramulla and Kulgam. Several people were questioned and their mobile phones were seized. 'Voice of Hind' (VoH) is an India-Centric online propaganda magazine published on a monthly basis with an aim to incite and radicalise the impressionable youth.

Sixteen locations are being searched in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the two different cases, they added.

Since 2017, the NIA has been raiding and arresting many suspected persons in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with militancy and terror funding.