Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police have filed a chargesheet against seven alleged terror associates under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UA(P)A) in Srinagar on terror charges.
A police official said that the chargesheet pertains to the case (FIR No. 31/2024) falling within the jurisdiction of Police Station Khanyar.
The charges slapped on the seven accused under the UAPA include section 13, 18, 20, 23 and 38 UAPA along with Section 7/25 of the Arms Act.
He said that a total of eight accused were involved in the case including a Pakistani terrorist operating under the code name Usman. Usman was killed by the security forces in a gunfight in Srinagar’s Khanyar neighbourhood last year.
“Charges have been formally filed against the seven individuals for their involvement in various terror-related activities while an abate challan has been submitted in connection with the deceased Pakistani terrorist,” the official added.
He said that J&K Police remains committed to combat terrorism and ensuring the safety and security of the people.
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