JAMMU, Oct. 14 -- The Special NIA Court, Jammu, has declared a Rajouri resident, who is reported to have crossed the Line of Control and subsequently taken shelter in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, a proclaimed offender after he failed to appear before the Court despite repeated legal proceedings.

Special Judge Prem Sagar passed the order in NIA case RC-07/2022/NIA/JMU while allowing an application seeking to declare Mushtaq Ahmed Mir, son of Ghulam Rasool Mir and resident of Kashmiri Mohalla, Thanamang, Darhal, Rajouri, a proclaimed offender under Section 84 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita.

According to the execution report submitted by the Station House Officer, Police Station Darhal, the accused had allegedly crossed the Line of ...