11-Jul-2025 05:00 PM
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Srinagar, July 11 (Reporter) Jammu and Kashmir Police's State Investigation Agency (SIA) today conducted simultaneous search operations at three suspected locations in Union Territory to unravel a complex conspiracy involving cross-border funding through cryptocurrency, designed to fuel terrorism.
Police said that searches were conducted in Jammu, Doda, and Handwara.
“These meticulously executed searches aimed to secure critical evidence to unravel a complex conspiracy involving cross-border funding through cryptocurrency, designed to fuel terrorism and destabilize peace in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir,” a police statement said.
The search operations also targeted efforts to identify individuals inciting youth against India, thereby threatening national security.
The searches were part of an ongoing investigation under various sections of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, along with Sections 120B, 121, and 121A of the Indian Penal Code, registered at Police Station CI-SIA Kashmir.
“The search operations yielded vital evidence, marking a breakthrough in exposing the clandestine financial networks that keep the pot of terrorism boiling in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Recovered articles/electronic devices are expected to aid the State Investigation Agency Kashmir in identifying and apprehending co-conspirators and accomplices orchestrating these anti-national activities,” police said.
The State Investigation Agency remains determined in its commitment to rooting out terrorism and its support systems, including sophisticated methods like cryptocurrency-based funding, which are increasingly exploited to perpetuate violence and radicalization...////...