Grenade seizure case: Pakistan-based ultra declared ‘proclaimed offender’
A special NIA court in Jammu has declared Nazir Hussain, a Pakistan-based individual, a 'proclaimed offender' in connection with a grenade seizure case. Hussain is accused of orchestrating terror strikes and has evaded arrest despite legal notices.
Why it matters
This reflects ongoing security challenges and cross-border terrorism issues between India and Pakistan.
JAMMU: A special NIA court in Jammu last week declared a terrorist, wanted in connection with the seizure of several grenades from an overground worker in Poonch’s Surankote area in Oct 2024, a “proclaimed offender” under BNSS Section 84. Nazir Hussain, a native of Hari village in the district, is currently believed to be hiding in Pakistan.Special Judge Prem Sagar passed the order on Oct 1, allowing an application filed by NIA.NIA probe revealed that Hussain—known by multiple aliases, including Ali Khan, Nasir, Naziru, and Shaheen—had allegedly sent the grenade…
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