The National Investigation Agency (NIA) yesterday searched two locations in Srinagar and Handwara districts of J&K in an terror funding case relating to “The Resistance Front” (TRF) – a proxy outfit of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
Both LeT and TRF are proscribed terrorist organisations.
Ttwo persons were earlier arrested in the case by the J&K police.
A spokesperson of NIA said the searches, conducted at the houses of arrested persons, led to the seizure of crucial documents related to the case, which NIA took over from the state police in May 2025.
During the investigation, NIA had uncovered a foreign trail of funds, which is being probed extensively.
Investigations have further revealed that local youth were being instigated into anti-national activities and were being funded by the terror outfits, the spokesman said.
The counter-terror agency is continuing with its investigation, the spokesperson said
