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Police Attach Properties In Kashmir For Harbouring Militants

The Indian government recently attached five residential houses in Kashmir’s capital Srinagar. The Jammu and Kashmir administration alleged that the houses were used for “harbouring terrorists”. According to Srinagar Police, the owners of these residential houses were “wilful harbourers” of terrorists.

Wilful Harbouring

The police attached two residential houses in Parimpora and one each in Panthachowk, Nowhatta, and Zakoora areas of the Srinagar district of Kashmir. Srinagar police said that it had “clearly found” that “such harbouring was wilful, repetitive and without coercion”. The police claimed that militants conspired and planned many attacks on civilians and security forces while operating from these houses. The Srinagar police attached all these properties under section 2(g) and section 25 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.

The police also informed that it had identified more such houses for wilful harbouring of “terrorists”. They warned that they will deal with “wilful harbouring” with the “full force of law”.The police further warned that citizens should not harbour or give shelter to militants. The statement asked the citizens to inform the police in case of a forced or coercive entry by the militants.Read More

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