₹10L paid to Masood Azhar's nephew to execute Pulwama attack; 13,500-page NIA chargesheet reveals

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday filed a 13,500-page chargesheet in the Pulwama terror attack case, which reveals Mohammed Umar Farooq, the nephew of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar, had received Rs 10 lakh in his bank accounts in Pakistan to execute the Pulwama terror attack. The attack, in February 2019, had claimed the lives of 40 CRPF jawans. According to the chargesheet, Rs 10 lakh in Pakistani currency was credited into three accounts of Farooq, the main accused in the suicide attack case who was later killed in an encounter with security forces, in Allied Bank and Mezaan Bank in that country days before the incident, officials said.

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