Davinder Singh case: NIA raids multiple locations in South Kashmir

National Investigation ncy on Sunday morning carried out searches in connection with a case in which a senior Jammu and Kashmir police officer was arrested while ferrying terrorists outside valley, officials said here. Multiple NIA teams fanned in various parts of south Kashmir and carried out searches at some private offices and residences, y said.

NIA h taken over case in which Jammu and Kashmir’s Deputy Superintendent of Police Davinder Singh, who has since been suspended, was caught in south Kashmir while ferrying two terrorists out of valley on January 11.

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Probe on

searches come days after NIA officers interrogated all accused arrested in case. Besides Singh, ors arrested were: Syed Naveed Mushtaq Ahmed alias Naveed Babu, who is a self-styled commander of Hizbul Mujahideen, Rafi Ahmed Rar and Irfan Shafi Mir, who claims to be an vocate. y were arrested from Srinagar-Jammu National Highway near Qazigund in South Kashmir.

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Later, Naveed’s bror, Syed Irfan Ahmed, was also arrested on January 23 after he was brought from Punjab. He was in constant touch with his bror and h asked him to look for an accommodation in Chandigarh where y could escape harsh winters months of Kashmir.

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Mir, who was driving vehicle when y were caught by police from a national highway in Kulgam district, may become a prize catch for NIA as it is alleged he was acting on orders of his masters in Pakistan. He h visited neighbouring country five times on an Indian passport.

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