Centre extends ban on J&K Jamaat-e-Islami for 5 years | – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday declared Jamaat-e-Islami, Jammu and Kashmir as an ‘unlawful association’ under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 for a further period of five years, citing its close links with militant outfits and its continuous support to extremism and separatism in the Union territory.“Pursuing Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji’s…

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Govt constitutes tribunal to adjudicate if Tehreek-e-Hurriyat should be declared banned outfit – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday set up a tribunal, led by a judge from the Delhi High Court, to assess whether there are sufficient grounds to declare the Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH), a pro-Pakistan separatist group based in Jammu and Kashmir, as an unlawful association.The government had previously banned the organization for five years on…

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Centre designates Tehreek-e-Hurriyat as ‘unlawful association’ under UAPA | India News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DLEHI: The Centre on Sunday designated the Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH), Jammu and Kashmir – a separatist outfit founded in 2004 by the late, pro-Pakistan Hurriyat ‘hawk’ Syed Ali Shah Geelani — as an ‘unlawful association’ for a five-year period under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967. Home minister Amit Shah said TeH is…

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