Police have attached immovable property under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) (UAP) Act in Jammu Kashmir’s Kulgam district.
Police on Thursday said that in a significant move to counter terrorism, Kulgam Police have attached a property “fully damaged (double-storied Residential house)” under Section 25 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA), which has been used by terrorists for their shelter and stay in addition to all other logistic support provided by the owner.
The property is registered in the name of Safdar Ali Dar a resident of Modargam, Kulgam where two terrorists who were hiding were neutralized in an encounter on July 6, 2024, Police said.
“The attachment is linked to case FIR No. 100/2024 of Police Station Kulgam and was executed in the presence of a duly constituted Police team and the Executive Magistrate, ensuring full compliance with legal protocols”, police said, adding “the property is now under official seizure, prohibiting any transfer, lease, disposal or alteration without prior permission from the designated authority”.
This action represents a significant milestone in the ongoing investigation into unlawful and subversive activities in the district.
It highlights the firm commitment of Kulgam Police to neutralize threats to national security and maintain peace and order and underscores the unwavering commitment of Kulgam police to dismantle terrorist networks.
Police have installed a signboard that stating that “this is to inform the general public that fully damaged residential house constructed over land under survey number 214 khasra number 360 registered in the name of Safdar Ali Dar of Modergam Kulgam has been frozen or seized under 25 UAP Act 1967.”