One held sofar amid ongoing raids by NIA in Pattan

Srinagar, March 14: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested a person during a raid at Pattan area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

Reports reaching GNS said that the NIA accompanied by CRPF and police raided the house of Ghulam Mohd Mir of Nillah Palpora Pattan today morning.

Mir, a former employee of Military Engineering Service (MES).

“During the raid, the NIA arrested son of the house owner namely Mohd Ashraf Mir allegedly in connection with “terror funding” case,”an official of the NIA said.

Meanwhile, the NIA carried out a raid at Mughalpora Saloosa area of Pattan. The raid was going on when this report was filed. 

Agencies