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Kashmir frontier falls silent after Indo-Pak pact
an hour ago The Line of Control is unusually quiet after the two neighbours agreed to reaffirm their 2003 cease-fire accord.
Aijaz Hussain and Sheikh Saaliq,
Associated Press
The machine guns peeking over parapets of small, sandbagged concrete bunkers and the heavy artillery cannons dug deep into Himalayan Kashmir’s rugged terrain have fallen silent.
At least for now.
The Line of Control, a highly militarised de facto border that divides the disputed region between the two nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan, and a site of hundreds of deaths, is unusually quiet after the two South Asian neighbours last month agreed to reaffirm their 2003 cease-fire accord.
New Delhi, April 1
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today said it had filed a prosecution complaint (equivalent to a police chargesheet) under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) against Aijaz Hussain Khawaja, a resident of Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district in connection with a 2006 terror-funding case.
Officials in the agency said, the ED has already attached a residential flat at Jangpura, New Delhi, and balance in the bank account held by the wife of the Aijaz Hussain Khawaja.
“In 2006, Khawaja was apprehended with a bag containing 2.05 kg RDX and Rs 49 lakh in cash by the special cell of Delhi Police. He was sentenced for seven years under Section 5(b) of Explosive Substances Act along with Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967,” a senior ED official said.
New Delhi, April 1
The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has filed a prosecution complaint (equivalent to a police charge sheet) under provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) against Aijaz Hussain Khawaja, a resident of Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district in connection with a 2006 terror funding case.
Officials in the agency said the ED has already attached a residential flat at Jangpura, New Delhi and balance in the bank account held by the wife of the Aijaz Hussain Khawaja.
“In 2006, Khawaja was apprehended with a bag containing 2.05 kg RDX and Rs 49 lakh in cash by the special cell of Delhi Police. He was sentenced for seven years under section 5(b) of Explosive Substances Act, 1908 along with Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967,” a senior ED official said, adding that the seized amount was also confiscated by the trial court.
ED files chargesheet against resident of Jammu and Kashmir s Baramulla district in terror funding case
Synopsis
In 2006, Khawaja was apprehended with a bag containing 2.05 kg RDX and Rs 49 lakh in cash by the special cell of Delhi Police. He was sentenced for seven years under section 5(b) of Explosive Substances Act, 1908 along with Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. The seized amount was also confiscated by the trial court.
Agencies
The agency in a release claimed that it s probe revealed that the accused was involved in illegal activities related to terror funding in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint (equivalent of a chargesheet) against Aijaz Hussain Khawaja, a resident of Jammu and Kashmir s Baramulla district, in a 2006 terror funding case. The agency has already attached residential flat at Jangpura, New Delhi and balance in the bank account held by the wife of the Aijaz Hussain Khawaja.