April 10, 2019 9:17 PM

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Delhi court sends Yasin Malik to NIA custody till April 22

<span style="color: #222222;">A Delhi court today sent JKLF chief Yasin Malik to NIA custody till 22nd of this month. The NIA sought his custody to interrogate him in connection with Pakistan terror funding case.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The NIA counsel informed the special judge that it has credible evidence to prove that Malik has received funds from Pakistan. The proceedings in the case were heard in-camera.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Malik was brought to the national capital after a court in Kashmir granted his transit remand to the NIA. He was shifted to Delhi's Tihar Jail yesterday. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The NIA probe seeks to identify the chain of players behind the financing of terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir. The case also names Pakistan-based Hafiz Saeed, chief of Jamaat-ud-Dawah, as an accused. Factions of Hurriyat led by Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Hizbul Mujahideen and Dukhtaran-e-Millat have also been named in the case. </span><br />''  <br />

April 10, 2019 1:59 PM

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Delhi court sends Yasin Malik to NIA custody till April 22

A Delhi court has sent JKLF chief Yasin Malik to NIA custody till April 22 after the agency sought his custodial interrogation in connection with a case related to funding of separatists and terror groups in Jammu and Kashmir.<br />''<br />''<br />''Malik was produced before special judge Rakesh Syal, where the National Investigation Agency arrested him inside the courtroom and sought 15-day custodial interrogation. The proceedings in the case were heard in-camera. <br />''<br />''<br />''Malik was brought to the national capital yesterday evening after a special NIA court in Jammu gave the go-ahead for his custodial interrogation by the probe agency. <br />''<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The J&K Liberation Front chief, who was shifted to Tihar jail under police protection, was taken into preventive custody in February by the Jammu and Kashmir police and shifted to Jammu's Kot Balwal jail.</span><br />

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