Overview
- Police executed the attachment on October 4 in the presence of an executive magistrate, citing Parimpora FIR No. 235/2022 that invokes UAPA sections 13, 38, 20 and EIMCO 2/3.
- The three-storey house, built over 15 marlas in Rose Avenue, HMT (Survey No. 43, Estate Khushipora), is valued at about Rs 2 crore and is recorded in the name of Gul’s father, Ghulam Mohammad Sheikh, with verification from the Tehsildar Central, Shalteng.
- Investigators say the property is registered to a family member but allege Sajad Gul is an active stakeholder who has facilitated terrorism and run online propaganda.
- Authorities note Gul was designated a terrorist in April 2022 with a Rs 10 lakh reward, is associated with TRF linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba, and is identified as the alleged mastermind of the April 22 Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people.
- Srinagar Police describe the move as part of an ongoing effort to disrupt financial, logistical and operational support networks for terrorism across Jammu and Kashmir.