Srinagar, Feb 20 (KNO): National Investigation Agency (NIA) court Pulwama on Tuesday declared Ashiq Ahmed Nengroo as an individual terrorist, a proclaimed offender in a case registered at Police Station Rajpora.
A spokesman in a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the NIA court Pulwama declared Ashiq Ahmed Nengroo, son of Ghulam Ahmed Nengroo of Hanjan Bala of PS Rajpora a proclaimed offender on the application moved by Pulwama Police.
“Ashiq Nengroo @Molvi is also declared as Individual Terrorist by MHA in the year 2022. He managed to exfiltrate to POk in the year 2018 and is currently carrying out anti national activities from POk and is alluring the local youths in the terrorism. He is involved in many FIRs Including 42/2022, 50/2023 of Ps Rajpora 129/2013 of Ps Pulwama, 89/2018 PS Jaggerkotli Jammu and 191/2018 Ps Kathua , 20/2019 of Ps Awantipora, 188/2020 of Ps Pulwama and in many Anti national and terrorism related cases,” the statement said.
After exfiltrating POK, he managed many drone dropping, weapon delivery and hawala money to keep the terrorist activities alive in the UT, the statement said. “His name has surfaced in many FIRs in recent time, where he approached the local youth on social media, misguided them to join the terrorist ranks and also tasked them for weapon transport etc.”
He misled Ruhail Abdullah, son of Mohd Abdullah of Nulli Shopian involved in FIR number 116/2023 of PS Litter, Shahbaz Ahmed Dar, son of Gh Hasan Dar of Gulshanabad involved in FIR number 331/2023 of PS Pulwama .
J&K Police appealed the youth not to fall prey of such acts which involves mysterious whatsapp calls, motivating them to pick and drop parcel which result in their jail and appeals to inform the police if any such calls are received—(KNO)