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NIA seizes Amritsar property as 'proceeds of terrorism' in Let-linked probe
NIA seizes Amritsar property as 'proceeds of terrorism' in Let-linked probe
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday attached a house in Amritsar allegedly linked to aLashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)operative in a transnational narco-terror network case with footprints spread across multiple countries.
The property, identified as house no 33, Holy City, Holy Enclave Phase-I, Amritsar, has been attached as the "proceeds of terrorism", an official statement said.
ALSO READ |Pakistan govt should clamp down on Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed: US lawmakers on Pahalgam attack anniversary
An NIA team carried out the attachment following the due process of law, in the presence of independent witnesses and with the assistance of local authorities, it said.
The said property was registered in the name of the father of accused Ankush Kapoor – a key operative in India of the narco-terror network spread across Italy, Australia, Iran, Thailand, UAE and Pakistan among other nations, the probe agency said in the statement.
NIA's investigations had revealed Ankush's links with a Dubai-based accused connected with the Pakistan-based proscribed terrorist organisation -- Lashkar-e -Taiba.
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NIA Attaches Amritsar Property In LET-Linked Transnational Narco-Terror Case
The property was registered in the name of the father of the accused, Ankush Kapoor – a key operative in India of the narco-terror network.
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday attached a house in Amritsar in Punjab, linked to a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative in a transnational narco-terror network case with footprints spread across multiple countries.
NIA, in a media statement, said that the property, identified as House No. 33, Holy City, Holy Enclave Phase-I, Amritsar, has been attached under Section 25 (1) of UA (P) Act in the Salaya drug seizure case as the “proceeds of terrorism" under section 2 (g) (ii) of UA (P) Act.
"An NIA team carried out the attachment following the due process of law, in the presence of independent witnesses and with the assistance of local authorities," the statement said.
According to the NIA, the said property was registered in the name of the …
NIA attaches Amritsar property in LeT-linked transnational narco-terror ...
NIA attaches Amritsar property in LeT-linked transnational narco-terror ...
NIA attaches Amritsar property in LeT-linked transnational narco-terror case
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New Delhi, June 16 The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday attached a house in Amritsar (Punjab), linked ...
NIA attaches Amritsar property in LeT-linked transnational narco-terror case
New Delhi, June 16 The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday attached a house in Amritsar (Punjab), linked to a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative in a transnational narco-terror network case with footprints spread across multiple countries, an official said.
The property, identified as House No. 33, Holy City, Holy Enclave Phase-I, Amritsar, has been attached under Section 25 (1) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in the case RC-26/2020/NIA/DLI (Salaya drug seizure case) as the “proceeds of terrorism".
An NIA team carried out the attachment following the due process of law, in the presence of independent witnesses and with the assistance of local authorities, said the NIA in a statement.
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NIA attaches Amritsar property in LeT-linked narco-terror case
NIA attaches Amritsar property in LeT-linked narco-terror case
The proceeds from the trafficking of narcotic substances were used to finance and support terrorist activities in India through a complex and elaborate financial network, the National Investigation Agency says
LeT operative's property attached by NIA in Amritsar - The Statesman
LeT operative's property attached by NIA in Amritsar - The Statesman
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday, June 16, attached an Amritsar-based property allegedly linked to a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative in connection with a transnational narco-terror network case having footprints spread across multiple countries.
The address of the property is “House no 33, Holy City, Holy Enclave Phase-I, Amritsar”. The house has been attached as the “proceeds of terrorism”, read an official statement, PTI reported.
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The attachment was carried out by a team of the central agency following due process of law. It is done in the presence of independent witnesses, besides taking assistance from local authorities.
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According to NIA, the said property was registered in the name of the father of accused Ankush Kapoor, who is the key operative in India of the narco-terror network that spreads across multiple countries, such as Italy, Australia, Iran, Thailand, UAE and Pakistan.
During its investigtion, NIA found out that Ankush allegedly had links with a Dubai-based accused connected with the Pakistan-based proscribed terrorist organisation, Lashkar-e -Taiba.
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NIA attaches Amritsar property in LeT linked transnational case
NIA attaches Amritsar property in LeT linked transnational case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday attached a house in Amritsar, Punjab, linked to a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative in a transnational narco-terror network case with footprints spread across multiple countries.
The property was registered in the name of the father of accused Ankush Kapoor, a key operative in India of the narco-terror network spread across Italy, Australia, Iran, Thailand, UAE and Pakistan among other nations.
NIA’s investigations had revealed Ankush’s links with a Dubai-based accused connected with the proscribed terrorist organisation.
Ankush, who was arrested last year, was found to be a very important operative of the conspiracy relating to smuggling, transportation, storage and distribution of narcotic substances, besides laundering the proceeds of terrorism to accused in various countries.
Investigations had further shown that the proceeds from the trafficking of narcotic substances were being used to finance and support terrorist activities in India through a complex and elaborate financial network.
The anti-terror agency had earlier charged Ankush for his role in terror-fu…
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No verdict, no pronouncement. The model extracts atomic factual claims with verbatim quotes; every quote is validated against the source text and corroboration is computed by counting how many editorially-opposed blocs assert each fact. 2 fabricated/unverifiable quotes were rejected by the cite-or-die gate.
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2×cross-perspective · 2The proceeds from the trafficking of narcotic substances were used to finance and support terrorist activities in India through a complex and elaborate financial network.
indiaother
hindu“The proceeds from the trafficking of narcotic substances were used to finance and support terrorist activities in India through a complex and elaborate financial network, the National Investigation Agency says”
tribuneindia.com“Investigations had further shown that the proceeds from the trafficking of narcotic substances were being used to finance and support terrorist activities in India through a complex and elaborate financial network.”
1×broadly confirmedThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) attached a house in Amritsar, Punjab, linked to a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative in a transnational narco-terror network case with footprints spread across multiple countries.
other
hindustantimes.com“The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday attached a house in Amritsar allegedly linked to aLashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)operative in a transnational narco-terror network case with footprints spread across multiple countries.”
lokmattimes.com“The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday attached a house in Amritsar (Punjab), linked to a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative in a transnational narco-terror network case with footprints spread across multiple countries, an official said.”
tribuneindia.com“The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday attached a house in Amritsar, Punjab, linked to a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative in a transnational narco-terror network case with footprints spread across multiple countries.”
1×broadly confirmedThe attached property is identified as House No. 33, Holy City, Holy Enclave Phase-I, Amritsar.
other
hindustantimes.com“The property, identified as house no 33, Holy City, Holy Enclave Phase-I, Amritsar, has been attached as the "proceeds of terrorism", an official statement said.”
etvbharat.com“The property, identified as House No. 33, Holy City, Holy Enclave Phase-I, Amritsar, has been attached under Section 25 (1) of UA (P) Act in the Salaya drug seizure case as the "proceeds of terrorism" under section 2 (g) (ii) of UA (P) Act.”
lokmattimes.com“The property, identified as House No. 33, Holy City, Holy Enclave Phase-I, Amritsar, has been attached under Section 25 (1) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in the case RC-26/2020/NIA/DLI (Salaya drug seizure case) as the "proceeds of terrorism".”
1×broadly confirmedThe property was attached as the "proceeds of terrorism" under Section 25(1) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
other
etvbharat.com“The property, identified as House No. 33, Holy City, Holy Enclave Phase-I, Amritsar, has been attached under Section 25 (1) of UA (P) Act in the Salaya drug seizure case as the "proceeds of terrorism" under section 2 (g) (ii) of UA (P) Act.”
lokmattimes.com“The property, identified as House No. 33, Holy City, Holy Enclave Phase-I, Amritsar, has been attached under Section 25 (1) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in the case RC-26/2020/NIA/DLI (Salaya drug seizure case) as the "proceeds of terrorism".”
1×broadly confirmedAn NIA team carried out the attachment following the due process of law, in the presence of independent witnesses and with the assistance of local authorities.
other
hindustantimes.com“An NIA team carried out the attachment following the due process of law, in the presence of independent witnesses and with the assistance of local authorities, it said.”
etvbharat.com“"An NIA team carried out the attachment following the due process of law, in the presence of independent witnesses and with the assistance of local authorities," the statement said.”
lokmattimes.com“An NIA team carried out the attachment following the due process of law, in the presence of independent witnesses and with the assistance of local authorities, said the NIA in a ”
1×broadly confirmedThe property was registered in the name of the father of accused Ankush Kapoor.
other
hindustantimes.com“The said property was registered in the name of the father of accused Ankush Kapoor – a key operative in India of the narco-terror network spread across Italy, Australia, Iran, Thailand, UAE and Pakistan among other nations, the probe agency said in the statement.”
etvbharat.com“The property was registered in the name of the father of the accused, Ankush Kapoor – a key operative in India of the narco-terror network.”
tribuneindia.com“The property was registered in the name of the father of accused Ankush Kapoor, a key operative in India of the narco-terror network spread across Italy, Australia, Iran, Thailand, UAE and Pakistan among other nations.”
1×broadly confirmedAnkush Kapoor is a key operative in India of the narco-terror network spread across Italy, Australia, Iran, Thailand, UAE and Pakistan.
other
hindustantimes.com“The said property was registered in the name of the father of accused Ankush Kapoor – a key operative in India of the narco-terror network spread across Italy, Australia, Iran, Thailand, UAE and Pakistan among other nations, the probe agency said in the statement.”
tribuneindia.com“The property was registered in the name of the father of accused Ankush Kapoor, a key operative in India of the narco-terror network spread across Italy, Australia, Iran, Thailand, UAE and Pakistan among other nations.”
1×broadly confirmedAnkush Kapoor’s links were revealed with a Dubai-based accused connected with the Pakistan-based proscribed terrorist organisation.
other
hindustantimes.com“NIA's investigations had revealed Ankush's links with a Dubai-based ac”
tribuneindia.com“NIA’s investigations had revealed Ankush’s links with a Dubai-based accused connected with the proscribed terrorist organisation.”
Single-source · 3 — reported by one bloc only (uncorroborated)
The property was attached in connection with the Salaya drug seizure case (RC-26/2020/NIA/DLI).
lokmattimes.com
Ankush Kapoor was arrested last year.
tribuneindia.com
Ankush Kapoor was found to be a very important operative of the conspiracy relating to smuggling, transportation, storage and distribution of narcotic substances, besides laundering the proceeds of terrorism to accused in various countries.
tribuneindia.com
Framing · 4 — loaded language surfaced (spin shown, not adopted)
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“allegedly linked to aLashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)operative”
→ linked to a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative
hindustantimes.com
“ALSO READ |Pakistan govt should clamp down on Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed: US lawmakers on Pahalgam attack anniversary”
→ US lawmakers called for Pakistan to clamp down on Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed
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“an official said”
→ NIA provided an official statement
tribuneindia.com
“proscribed terrorist organisation”
→ terrorist organisation designated as proscribed
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