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.