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J&K Police Attach Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Headquarters in Hyderpora Under UAPA

Police say the seizure followed evidence review with approval from the competent authority under Section 25 procedures.

Overview

  • Budgam Police on October 1 attached the separatist outfit’s three-storey head office at Rehmatabad, Hyderpora in connection with FIR No. 08/2024.
  • The property covers 1 kanal and 1 marla of land (Khasra No. 946, Khata No. 306) that officials said was used as the organisation’s office.
  • Authorities invoked Section 25 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, stating due process was followed after collecting evidence.
  • Officials described the move as part of a continuing crackdown on secessionist networks in Jammu and Kashmir, with further investigation and legal steps in progress.
  • Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, founded by Syed Ali Shah Geelani in 2004, has been declared an unlawful association by the central government.