Srinagar, July 4 -- Srinagar- The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Saturday designated 23 operatives linked to banned outfits Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), The Resistance Front (TRF) and Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) as individual terrorists under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

In a series of notifications, the MHA said the designated individuals were involved in terror attacks, recruitment, infiltration, terror financing, arms smuggling and providing logistical support for terrorism in India.

According to the notifications, 11 of the 23 designated individuals are originally from Jammu and Kashmir, while the remaining are Pakistani nationals. The Ministry said seven of the J&K natives are currently based in Pa...