NIA arrests a key conspirator in Parihar Brothers killing case of Kishtwar, J&K
New Delhi, July 29
The NIA arrested key conspirator in Parihar Brothers killing case of Kishtwar of J&K.
The accused Malik Noor Mohd. Fayyaz (51) Phagsoo village of Doda in J&K.
The case was initially registered as FIR no. Kishtwar police station relating to the killing of Anil Kumar Parihar and his brother Ajit Kumar Parihar from Main Bazar Kishtwar by unknown criminals who fired upon them while they were returning home. The NIA had re-registered the case in November 2018.
The NIA had earlier chargesheeted seven accused persons including three killed terrorists of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen namely Osama-bin-Javid, Haroon Abbas Wani, Zahid Hussain and four arrested accused persons namely Nisar Ahmed Sheikh, Nishad Ahmed Butt, Azad Hussain Bagwan and Rustam Ali, all residents of Kishtwar (J&K), in NIA Special Court, Jammu in May 2020.
The further investigation in the case to unearth the larger conspiracy hatched by the terrorists of HM and overground workers (OGW) who were reviving the terrorism in the region of Chenab valley i.e. Doda, Kishtwar and Ramban led to the identification of arrested accused Malik Noor Mohd. Fayyaz.
The NIA investigation has revealed that he was the co-conspirator for reviving the terrorism in Chenab valley. He had also visited Assam and Nagaland along with slain HM terrorist Osama-bin-Javid for procurement of the weapons for the said purpose. He was instrumental in motivating and recruiting gullible Muslim youths to join the cadres of HM.
Malik Noor Mohd. Fayyaz was produced in NIA Special Court, Jammu and sent in NIA custody for three days.
The NIA is further investigating the case. continues.
