Police attaches property of Terror Associate in Kokernag

Srinagar, Jan 18: Police on Thursday attached the property of a terror associate in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, a police spokesman said.
He said that continuing its crackdown on terror ecosystem, harbouring terrorists and providing logistic support to terrorists, police along with concerned Executive Magistrate attached the residential property belonging to Abdl Salam Rather son of Mohammad Ramzan Rather at Tangpawa Kokernag. The property was linked with Case FIR No. 170/2022, U/S 307 IPC, 7/25 I A Act, 16,18,19,20,23,38,39 UA (P) Act of Police Station Kokernag.
According to police spokesman, during the investigation of the case it had surfaced that Zahoor Ahmad Rather son of Abdul Salam Rather resident of Tangpawa Kokernag was working as terrorist associate (OGW) and was providing food, shelter and other logistic support to killed terrorists identified as Asif Reshi @ Khubaib S/O Mohammad Yaseen Reshi R/O Sheikhpora Marhama and Wakeel Ahmad Bhat, @ Talha S/O Abdul Ahad Bhat R/O Nai Basti Marhama at his residential house and thus it falls within ambit of “Proceeds of terrorism “ under section 2(g) r/w section 25 of UA(P) Act 1967. Confirmation of attachment of property was sanctioned by competent authority, he added.