Jammu, May 2 || Continuing its crackdown on terrorists and their network, police on Friday attached the property of a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.
Stepping up the offensive against cross-border terror networks, the police attached the immovable property of the terrorist.
Police said the action was taken under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), under which a case was registered against the terrorist at the police station in Mendhar.
The property, comprising one kanal and 11 marlas of agricultural land, located in the Kasblari area of tehsil Mankote, belongs to Mohammad Riyaz, son of Sain, a resident currently acting as a handler for LeT, based in Pakistan.
The police said that Riyaz is wanted in several cases related to terrorism.
As part of broader efforts to disrupt the financial and logistical support networks of terrorism to break the backbone of terrorists, their over ground workers (OGWs) and sympathisers, security forces have so far demolished the houses of several active terrorists in Kashmir.