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Jammu NIA Court Issues Fresh Warrant Against Hafiz Saeed
A court in Jammu has issued a new order to arrest Hafiz Saeed.
The order is called a non-bailable warrant, meaning he cannot avoid arrest by simply applying for bail.
Saeed is described by the National Investigation Agency as the founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba.
The agency says he provided weapons, money and instructions to terrorists in Kashmir Valley.
Officials told the court that Saeed is currently in Pakistan and is avoiding arrest.
This is the second such warrant issued against him in less than two months.
The case also began after police arrested a suspected terrorist during a checking operation.
Police say they found a Chinese grenade and 15 rounds of ammunition with Mohammad Naqeeb Bhat.
A Jammu NIA court issued a fresh non-bailable warrant against Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed.
The warrant is the second issued against Saeed by the court in less than two months.
The National Investigation Agency alleges Saeed supplied weapons, money and directions to terrorists in Kashmir Valley.
The agency said Saeed is in Pakistan and deliberately evading arrest.
The case also involves the arrest of Mohammad Naqeeb Bhat, from whom police recovered a Chinese grenade and 15 live rounds.
- Who
- The Jammu National Investigation Agency court issued the warrant against Hafiz Saeed, whom the agency identifies as the founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba; the case also involves Mohammad Naqeeb Bhat.
- What
- A fresh non-bailable arrest warrant was issued against Hafiz Saeed over allegations of supplying weapons, money and directions to terrorists operating in Kashmir Valley.
- Where
- The warrant was issued by the NIA court in Jammu, while the agency said Saeed is in Pakistan and the alleged terrorist activity involved Kashmir Valley.
- When
- The warrant was issued less than two months after an earlier warrant in July; the related police case is recorded as FIR No. 24/2026.
- Why
- The agency told the court that Saeed was at large, had evaded arrest and was linked to support for terrorists operating in Kashmir Valley.
Key facts
- Court
- National Investigation Agency court, Jammu
- Accused
- Hafiz Muhammad Saeed
- Warrant status
- Fresh non-bailable warrant; the second issued in less than two months
- Agency allegation
- Saeed supplied weapons, money and directions to terrorists in Kashmir Valley
- Reported location
- Pakistan
- Related arrest
- Mohammad Naqeeb Bhat was arrested during naka checking at Gujar Tent Pandach
- Recovered items
- One Chinese grenade and 15 live rounds or cartridges
- Related FIR
- FIR No. 24/2026 under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Arms Act and Explosive Substances Act
Quotes
NIA Jammu Court
The Jammu court that issued the non-bailable arrest warrant
“Keeping in view the fact that the accused person is at large and the Investigating Agency has not been able to procure his attendance in the ordinary manner, this motion is allowed. As such a general warrant of arrest (Non-bailable) is issued against the accused Hafiz Muhammad Saeed S/o Kamal Ud Din R/o Sargodha Punjab Pakistan and is forwarded to DIG, NIA Jammu for execution of the warrant as per procedure prescribed under law”
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