Srinagar: In a significant move against anti-national elements, the Baramulla Police, under the directives of the Hon’ble Special Court designated under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), executed the attachment of properties belonging to two proclaimed offenders involved in unlawful activities.
The action pertains to case FIR No. 03/2008 of Police Station Pattan, registered under Sections 2/3 of the Enemy Agents Ordinance (EIMCO) Act, Section 121 of the Ranbir Penal Code (RPC), and Section 19 of the UAPA. The court order, numbered 122/ASJ/BLA/UAPA and dated 02/09/2025, authorized the attachment proceedings.
The properties attached are:
1. Mohd Maqbool Sheikh, son of Late Ali Mohd Sheikh, resident of Tantraypora Palhallan (currently in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir): Land measuring 03 Kanals 15 Marlas under Survey No. 1947/1767.
2. Mohd Rafiq Tantray, son of Ab Hamid Tantray, resident of Tantraypora Palhallan (currently in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir): Land measuring 04 Kanals 17 Marlas under Survey Nos. 1763/1584/2395.
The attachment was carried out under Section 88 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) with active assistance from the Revenue Department. The properties were duly identified, demarcated, and all legal formalities, including proclamation and public notification, were completed.
This action underscores the Baramulla Police’s commitment to dismantling the terror ecosystem in the region. Authorities have stated that the process of identifying and attaching properties of individuals involved in unlawful and anti-national activities will continue in accordance with the law.
In a related development, the Baramulla Police recently busted a terrorist hideout in the Gogaldara-Danwas forest area, seizing a cache of arms and ammunition. [1]
These concerted efforts reflect the ongoing commitment of the Jammu and Kashmir Police to uphold peace, security, and the rule of law in the region.
