For helping drug smugglers across-border NIA arrests BSF officer.

Key sentence: 

• NIA has captured an associate sub-inspector of the BSF from Jammu and Kashmir.
• The NIA prior captured appointee police administrator Davinder Singh for aiding HM fear mongers. 

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has captured an associate sub-inspector of the Border Security Force (BSF) from Jammu and Kashmir’s Handwara for purportedly helping cross-line drug dealers related with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Hizbul Mujahideen (HM), individuals acquainted with the matter said. 

Romesh Kumar, the second security person to get arrested:

Romesh Kumar is the second security individual to be captured in Jammu and Kashmir since January 2020 for supposedly helping fear mongers. 

The NIA prior captured appointee police administrator Davinder Singh for aiding HM fear mongers. He has since been charge-sheeted and excused from the administration. 

As people sited above stated: 

Individuals referred to above said Kumar purportedly schemed with drug dealers connected to fear bunches when he was posted in the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on assignment and examined drug dealers’ organizations in Baramulla and Handwara areas. 

The NCB, as of late, localized him back to BSF after his name sprung up during addressing of the medication dealing denounced captured a year ago. The NIA additionally attacked Kumar’s home. 

As BSF spokesperson in Delhi stated:

Kumar was captured following a few hours of addressing on Monday. He was delivered under the watchful eye of a unique court in Jammu on Tuesday and sent in fourteen-day guardianship. 

Four claimed drug-dealers named Kumar during their scrutinizing, said a subsequent official, mentioning secrecy. 

A BSF representative in Delhi said they were attempting to discover more subtleties on the capture and added any jawan or official captured in a criminal case is promptly suspended. 

As NIA in there statement in December stated: 

The NIA has been examining the Handwara narco-psychological warfare case since June 2020 and has documented a charge-sheet against six people. 

In an articulation in December, the NIA said the blamed for the situation was engaged with the cross-line carrying of heroin in colossal amounts from Pakistan and providing it to Jammu and Kashmir and different pieces of country. 

“They were likewise in normal correspondence with the agents of banished fear monger associations Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), utilizing scrambled visit stages. 

The returns of the deal were being utilized to back the exercises of psychological militant association Lashkar-e-Taiba working in the Kashmir Valley.”