Srinagar: National Investigation Agency on Friday claimed to have arrested an “operative” of TRF during a raid in Srinagar.
In a statement to GNS, NIA said that searches were conducted in Srinagar during which one TRF operative, Arsalan Feroz alias “Arsalan Soub” son of Feroz Ahmad Ahanger of Zaldagar, M. R. Gunj, Srinagar was arrested in Case No. RC 32/2021/NIA/DLI.
“The case relates to conspiracy hatched for radicalising, motivating and recruiting youth of Jammu & Kashmir to effect violent activities in Jammu & Kashmir and rest of India by Sajjad Gul, Salim Rehmani @ Abu Saad and Saifullah Sajid Jutt, Commanders of LeT/TRF,” the NIA said, adding, “in furtherance of the said criminal conspiracy they are recruiting individuals (OGWs) to carry out reconnaissance of pre determined targets, co-ordinating and transporting weapons to support LeT and its frontal affiliate TRF”. Till now four accused have been arrested in the instant case, it said.
“Search conducted yesterday led to recovery of several incriminating documents and digital devices. Investigation in the case continues,” reads the statement.(GNS)
