Terror funding case: Separatist leader Shabir Shah in contact with terrorists in Pakistan, says ED

Separatist leader and Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) chairman Shabir Shah has been allegedly in contact with anti national elements and terrorists residing in Pakistan and other European countries, said Enforcement Directorate (ED) in an application submitted before a Delhi court in connection to terror funding issues. 

Enforcement Directorate produced Shah before the Patiala House Court in connection to terror funding case on Thursday. He was in judicial custody of ED for the last seven days.

Th ED also stated that on examining Shah’s mobile call details the investigative agency have learnt that Shah was in continuous contact with anti-national elements or terrorists residing in Pakistan, Dubai and England. 

Also Read: Pakistan High Commission invites separatists for Iftar

Also Read: Crackdown on Kashmir separatists: NIA registers FIR against Geelani, Saeed; ED issues summons to Shabir Shah

The investigative agency has submitted a remand application before the court for further custody of the separatist leader.

Enforcement Directorate and other national investigative agencies are probing the the international funding through hawala to create unrest in the Kashmir valley and to fund various terrorist activities.