Shabir Shah Arrested in 30-Year-Old Case: NIA’s Move Signals Continued Crackdown in Kashmir By: Javid Amin | 18 April 2026 A Veteran Separatist Leader Back in Custody Senior separatist leader Shabir Shah has once again been taken into custody, this time by the National Investigation Agency, in connection with a terror-related case dating back to 1996. A special court granted the agency 10 days of custodial remand, allowing investigators to interrogate Shah over allegations tied to militancy-era violence and terror financing. The arrest comes shortly after Shah had secured bail…
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‘Release Them, Heal Kashmir’: Mirwaiz’s Plea to Modi & Shah Over Kashmiri Prisoners
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Appeals to PM Modi & Amit Shah to Release Kashmiri Prisoners — A Humanitarian Call By: Javid Amin | 10 October 2025 In a powerful sermon at Jamia Masjid, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq urges the Centre to free long-imprisoned Kashmiris—drawing both hope and critique. On a day heavy with symbolic resonance, Hurriyat Conference Chairman and Kashmiri cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq appealed directly to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to release Kashmiri prisoners who have spent years or even decades behind bars. Speaking during the…
Read MoreShabir Shah Under Legal Lens: Supreme Court Seeks Custody Details in 24 Criminal Cases Amid Terror Funding Probe
A Separatist Leader in the Crosshairs By: Javid Amin | 25 September 2025 In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court of India has asked the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to furnish detailed information regarding the custody status of Shabir Ahmed Shah, a prominent Kashmiri separatist leader, in connection with 24 criminal cases, including charges of terror funding, conspiracy, and sedition. The directive comes as Shah challenges the Delhi High Court’s June 12, 2025 order, which denied him bail in a high-profile terror funding case. The apex court’s move signals…
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