Sources sugget Amritpal's case may be handed over to NIA
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"There are possibilities that we might take over the matter. There is a terror link connected to Pakistan's ISI and therefore the Home Ministry can decide to transfer the case to the NIA," the source said. As of now, Punjab Police are looking into the matter. Amritpal is currently on the run and there are speculations that he might have fled.
ISKP case: Accused were paid to create unrest in India, says NIA
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The ISKP is an affiliate of the Islamic State group. Raids were conducted on Saturday at four locations in Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) and one location in Pune (Maharashtra). An official said that searches were conducted at the houses of one Talha Khan at Pune and Akram Khan at Seoni.
Dawood married Pakistan Pathan woman, NIA claims in charge sheet quoting his nephew
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His first wife is aware of the second marriage and keeps in touch with the two through different apps, he added. This claim has been made by the NIA in it's charge sheet filed in connection with a terror case lodged against Dawood, NCP leader Nawab Malik and others, including Parkar.
Terror funding increasing through social media, says NIA
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Director General of the NIA, Dinkar Gupta said that measures to curb such cases of terror funding would be discussed in the 'No Money for Terror' ministerial conference, being held in Delhi on November 18-19. He added that the funding of Khalistanis in Punjab and terrorist organisations in Kashmir had become a major issue for the country.
Time to invest in Indian, South Asian languages: UK MP
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"There has been a steep decline since 2015 in the number of UK students studying Gujarati, Urdu and other languages prevalent across South Asia at GCSE level," Thomas, a Labour-Cooperative Party parliamentarian for the Greater London constituency of Harrow West, tweeted.
Centre bans PFI, associates for 5 yrs
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"In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (37 of 1967), the Central Government hereby declares the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its associates or affiliates or fronts including Rehab India Foundation (RIF), Campus Front of India (CFI), All India Imams Council (AIIC), National Confederation of Human Rights Organization (NCHRO), National Women's Front, Junior Front, Empower India Foundation and Rehab Foundation, Kerala as an 'unlawful association'," read a notification issued by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs.
PFI members planned 'chakka jam' in Delhi: Sources
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"Shaheen Kausar and other members of PFI were planning Chakka Jam across Delhi," high-level sources told IANS. According to the sources, Kausar, who has been released after being questioned under section 65 of Delhi Police Act, had played a crucial role in the pan-India anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests.
Home Ministry all set to ban PFI after studying possible legal challenges
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However, before imposing the ban, the officials of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) want to make full preparations, so that if the ban is challenged, then their side is not weakened. In the raids conducted in 15 states of the country on September 22, the investigating agencies have found strong evidence of PFI's involvement in terrorist activities, based on which, it can soon be banned.
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