Archive · 31 Dec 2025
NIA Court Issues Notice Against Three Absconders
An NIA court in Srinagar has asked three people, including a former president of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries, to appear in court by January 31, 2026.
They are accused of using social media to spread fake news and create trouble.
The court says if they don't show up, their property might be taken away.
The accused are said to be hiding in different countries and still active on social media, spreading false information to cause problems in Jammu and Kashmir.
The police say these people are trying to make people angry and cause violence by sharing false stories online.
The court and police are taking strong action to stop this.
NIA court issued proclamation notice against Mubeen Shah, Azizul Hassan Ashai, and Rifat Wani in a 2020 UAPA case.
Accused directed to appear before the court by January 31, 2026, or face property attachment.
Case involves charges of promoting enmity, public mischief, and anti-national activities.
Accused allegedly used social media to spread fake content and incite violence.
Accused are absconding but remain active on social media, spreading provocative content.
- Who
- Mubeen Ahmad Shah, Azizul Hassan Ashai, Rifat Wani
- What
- NIA court issued proclamation notice for appearing in 2020 UAPA case
- When
- Court appearance required by January 31, 2026
- Where
- Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
- Why
- Accused of spreading fake content to incite violence and unrest
- Accused Individuals
- Mubeen Ahmad Shah, Azizul Hassan Ashai, Rifat Wani
- Case Sections
- 153-A, 505 IPC; Section 13 UAPA
- Charges
- Promoting enmity, public mischief, anti-national activities
- Court Directive
- Appear by January 31, 2026 or face property attachment
- Accusation Details
- Spreading fake content to incite violence and unrest
- Platforms Used
- Facebook, X (Twitter), WhatsApp
- Agency Involved
- Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK)
- Current Locations
- Mubeen Ahmad Shah (Türkiye), Azizul Hassan Ashai (US), Rifat Wani (Germany)
Sources
J-K: NIA court issues proclamation notice against ex-KCCI president Mubeen Shah, 2 others in 2020 UAPA case
Special NIA Court Issues Proclamation Against 3 Absconders
3 Kashmiris based in US, Germany booked in J-K for ‘weaponising’ social media, told to appear before Srinagar court
J&K Cracks Down On Overseas Separatists Spreading Misinformation
NIA court declares overseas azaadi advocates absconders, Kashmir tightens security