NIA conducting ‘largest-ever investigation’ on those involved in terror activities: Official
The Hindu
In the "largest ever investigation till date", the searches are taking place at the premises of those allegedly involved in terror funding, organising training camps, and radicalising people to join proscribed organisations
The National Investigation Agency on Thursday morning launched a massive nationwide search operation against groups, including Popular Front of India (PFI), and individuals allegedly supporting terrorists, officials said.
In the "largest ever investigation till date", the searches are taking place at the premises of those allegedly involved in terror funding, organising training camps, and radicalising people to join proscribed organisations, they said.
"The raids are taking place at the homes of national, state and local leaders of PFI. The state committee office is also being raided.
"We strongly protest the fascist regime's moves to use agencies to silence dissenting voices," the PFI said in a statement.
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