House of social media handler raided for propagating anti -India propaganda: SIA

Srinagar, October 18 (KNS): State Intelligence Agency conducted raid at the house of a Social Media handler
at Magam involved in publishing of criminal content on the Social
Media at the behest of terrorists/secessionist elements.
The statement issued to KNS on a reliable information, Case FIR No. 18/2022 U/S 153-A,
505,506 IPC and 13 UA(P) Act was registered in Police Station SIA
Kashmir and investigation was taken up.

During investigation, it
surfaced that the SM user was propagating anti-India and secessionist
propaganda besides, profiling and intimidating specific individuals
especially those who are in support of peace, order and violence-free
society, by issuing virtual threats, it added.
” The suspected person has been
glamorizing terrorists and expressing active support to the anti-national
elements by sharing incriminating photographs, videos and texts etc,” statement reads.

“On Social Media with active financial & ideological support of secessionist
groups as well as the proscribed terrorist organizations within the valley
for advocating their terrorist as well as secessionist activities,” it added.

The search was carried out in compliance to search warrant obtained from the Hon’ble Court of Special Judge, Designated under NIA Act
(TADA/POTA) Srinagar and during search, incriminating material which
include mobile phone, SIM cards and bank documents were seized for
further investigation, statment said. (