The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday filed a 14,000-page chargesheet against 10 accused persons in the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) Narco-Terror Case before the NIA Special Court at Mohali, Punjab.
The chargesheet has been filed under various IPC Sections and provisions of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 and Indian Passports Act.
The chargesheeted accused including Hilal Ahmed Shergojri of Pulwama (J&K), Bikram Singh of Amritsar, Maninder Singh, both of Amritsar, Ranjit Singh and Jaswant Singh Gurdaspur, Ranjit Singh of Amritsar, Gagandeep Singh of Amritsar, Iqbal Singh of Amritsar (Absconding), Zafar Hussain Bhat of Anantnag (J&K), Presently in Pakistan (Absconding) and Riyaz Ahmed Naikoo of Pulwama (J&K) (Killed).
This case arose out of PS Sadar Amritsar Case No: 135 dated April 25, 2020 pertaining to arrest of one Hilal Ahmed Shergojri and recovery of Rs 29 lakh from his possession, by Punjab Police on April 25, 2020.
The NIA took up the investigation of the case on May 8, 2020.