Kokernag, 3 January 2025: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday attached 19 Marlas of land belonging to a local allegedly associated with the Kokernag encounter in the Halpora area of South Kashmir's Anantnag district.
Officials said that the NIA, along with police and CRPF personnel, executed the attachment on Friday morning, targeting property owned by Mohammad Akbar Dar, a resident of Halpora Kokernag.
The practice of seizing properties in connection with such encounters was initiated by the Jammu and Kashmir’s LG administration in 2020.
(Inputs; GNS)