A particular NIA courtroom right here sentenced three members of the proscribed Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to seven-year rigorous imprisonment in two terror-related circumstances.
Najir Sheikh alias “Patla Anas”, Habibur Rahaman Sk and Mosaraf Hossain, all residents of West Bengal, had been additionally slapped with positive by the particular choose within the circumstances registered in opposition to them in 2019 and 2020, a spokesperson of the Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) stated.
The official stated the trio had been convicted underneath numerous sections of the Indian Penal Code, Illegal Actions (Prevention) Act and the Arms Act on Monday.
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The spokesperson stated one of many circumstances pertained to the seizure of giant portions {of electrical} and digital gadgets, instruments, chemical equipment and containers used for fabrication of bombs and improvised explosive units, digital cameras and incriminating handwritten paperwork from a hideout of the JMB in Bengaluru.
The case was initially registered by Karnataka Police at Soladevanahalli Police Station on July 7, 2019 and re-registered by the NIA on July 29, 2019, the spokesperson stated.
4 extra circumstances associated to dacoity dedicated by the three accused in 2018 at totally different locations had been re-registered by the NIA on April 1, 2020.
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“After completion of investigation, a consolidated cost sheet was filed in all these dacoity circumstances. For trial, these 4 circumstances had been clubbed to the 2019 case,” the NIA stated.
The official stated the investigations had established that accused individuals had raised funds by committing dacoities at numerous locations in Bengaluru with the intention of furthering the actions of JMB in India and likewise collected explosive supplies and test-fired a rocket launcher.
“The proceeds of crime-dacoity within the type of gold was bought by Nazir Sheikh and different accused for elevating funds for finishing up terror actions,” the spokesperson stated.