unlawful activities prevention act

SRINAGAR: Authorities announced the arrest of a terrorist associated with the banned terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Tral, Awantipora on Monday. Weapons, ammunition, and other incriminating items were seized during the operation.   A police statement revealed that the operation was launched based on precise intelligence inputs. Awantipora Police, in coordination with the Army’s 42 […]

SRINAGAR: Hailing from Naira, a village in Pulwama, Waheed ur Rehman Parra, a trusted associate of Mehbooba Mufti, began his education in local institutions before earning his Master’s in Peace and Conflict Studies from the Islamic University of Science and Technology, located near Srinagar. As the second of three children, he comes from a well-established, […]

SRINAGAR: Despite being prohibited, the Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu Kashmir plans to field its former affiliates as Independent candidates in the upcoming Assembly elections. This decision followed a day after the Government of India’s special UAPA tribunal reaffirmed the ban on the organization.   In March this year, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued a notification […]

The Delhi High Court rejected the bail application of E Abubacker on Tuesday. The former chairman of the Popular Front of India (PFI), was arrested in a case under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).

SRINAGAR: On Wedenesday, the Centre banned the Muslim League Jammu Kashmir-Masarat Alam faction (MLJK-MA), which has been involved in anti-national and secessionist activities in the union territory and supporting terrorist activities. Announcing the ban on the MLJK-MA under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Home Minister Amit Shah tweeted, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi government’s message is […]

JAMMU: In a significant ruling, the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has dismissed the argument put forth by the J&K Police that “damaging” India’s honour and dignity would amount to a terrorist act under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). FLASH: Visuals of trapped workers of Uttrakashi Tunnel. They spoke to local administration. Camera was sent […]

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir police department introduced a GPS tracker anklet to monitor activities of out-on-bail terror accused Ghulam Mohammed Bhat on Sunday, making it the first police department in India to introduce trackers for accused persons. A Special National Investigation Agency court in Jammu had passed an order directing the police to affix […]