India, Aug. 7 -- In a significant breakthrough in the ongoing efforts to dismantle the financial and logistical support systems of terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir, the NIA court in Srinagar has framed charges in a high-profile terror funding case.

According to reports, charges have been framed against two accused, Shabir Ahmad Bhat of Kakapora and Javaid Ahmad Yatoo of Pampore, while criminal proceedings have also been initiated against absconding Pakistan-based LeT handler Sumama, alias Babar, alias Ilyas, who is also an accused in the case.

The investigation was conducted by Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK). The case pertains to a criminal conspiracy by handlers and commanders of the proscribed terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) fr...