Chandigarh:The National Investigation Agency on Thursday filed the first supplementary charge sheet against a narco-terrorist, who was among 17 people arrested for their alleged involvement in an international drug racket operating from Pakistan and Afghanistan and funding terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir.
The charge sheet was filed against Amit Gambhir alias "Bobby" in a case related to the seizure of heroin at Attari border in the NIA special court in Mohali under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, a spokesperson of the NIA said in a statement.
Gambhir, a resident of Amritsar who was also known among the ranks of the racket as Babu, Shoe Mallet and King India Amir Sir, was the 17th accused arrested in the case which came to light with the seizure of 532 kgs of heroin and 52 kgs of mixed narcotics at the integrated check post on June 29 last year.
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"Investigation established the involvement of an international drug racket based in Pakistan as well as in Afghanistan. The investigation also revealed evidence of the generation of funds through the sale of narcotics smuggled from across the International Border for funding terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir," the spokesperson said.