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7/23/2019 NIA Press Release 04012016 Pathankot Attack http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/nia-press-release-04012016-pathankot-attack 1/1 NIA HQrs, New Delhi 4 th  Jan, 2016. PRESS RELEASE NIA takes over investigation of Pathankot Terror attacks. The Central Government vide its Order No.11011/2/2016-IS.IV dated 04.01.2016 has directed the National Investigation Agency to take up the investigation of the three criminal cases registered at local Police Stations in Punjab in connection with recent terrorist attacks in the district of Pathankot since the intervening night of 31 st  Dec, 2015 and 1 st  Jan, 2016. The details of the 3 cases are as noted below : i) Case FIR No. 01 of 2016 dated 01.01.2016 registered at Police Station Narot Jaimal Singh, Pathankot under Sections 364, 365, 367,368, 397, 398, 419 and 171 IPC and Section 25 of Arms Act. This relates to the alleged abduction of an SP ranking Police officer on the intervening night of 31 st  Dec, 2015 and 1 st  Jan, 2016, which is suspected to have been carried out by same group of terrorists. ii) Case FIR No. 02 of 2016 dated 01.01.2016 registered at Police Station Narot Jaimal Singh, Pathankot under Sections 302, 427 and 34 of IPC. This case relates to the killing of one Akagar Singh, by unknown persons, and it is suspected to be handiwork of same group of terrorists. iii) Case FIR No. 01 of 2016 dated 02.01.2016 registered at Police Station Division No. 2 Pathankot, under Sections 302, 307, 120B, 121, 121A, 124 and 153 of IPC read with Sections 18, 20 and 38 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, Section 25 of Arms Act, Sections 3 and 4 of the Explosive Substances Act. This case relates to the terrorist attack on the Air Force Station at Pathankot, which as per the FIR, began on 2 nd  Jan, 2016. 2. The National Investigation Agency has today registered 3 (three) cases vide Case no. RC-01/2016/NIA/DLI, RC-02/2016/NIA/DLI and RC-03/2016/NIA/DLI at its Police station at NIA Hqrs in New Delhi, in connection with the above noted cases. A 20 member team of NIA led by an IG ranking officer has been camping at Pathankot since 2 nd  January, 2016 to supervise the on-going investigations. An officer of the rank of Supdt. of Police, has been appointed as the Chief Investigating Officer of the cases. *** 

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NIA HQrs, New Delhi 4th

 Jan, 2016.

PRESS RELEASE

NIA takes over investigation of Pathankot Terror attacks.

The Central Government vide its Order No.11011/2/2016-IS.IV dated

04.01.2016 has directed the National Investigation Agency to take up the

investigation of the three criminal cases registered at local Police Stations in Punjab

in connection with recent terrorist attacks in the district of Pathankot since the

intervening night of 31st Dec, 2015 and 1st Jan, 2016. The details of the 3 cases are

as noted below :

i) Case FIR No. 01 of 2016 dated 01.01.2016 registered at Police

Station Narot Jaimal Singh, Pathankot under Sections 364, 365,

367,368, 397, 398, 419 and 171 IPC and Section 25 of Arms Act. This

relates to the alleged abduction of an SP ranking Police officer on the

intervening night of 31st  Dec, 2015 and 1st  Jan, 2016, which is

suspected to have been carried out by same group of terrorists.

ii) Case FIR No. 02 of 2016 dated 01.01.2016 registered at Police Station NarotJaimal Singh, Pathankot under Sections 302, 427 and 34 of IPC. This case

relates to the killing of one Akagar Singh, by unknown persons, and it is

suspected to be handiwork of same group of terrorists.

iii) Case FIR No. 01 of 2016 dated 02.01.2016 registered at Police Station

Division No. 2 Pathankot, under Sections 302, 307, 120B, 121, 121A, 124

and 153 of IPC read with Sections 18, 20 and 38 of the Unlawful Activities

(Prevention) Act, 1967, Section 25 of Arms Act, Sections 3 and 4 of the

Explosive Substances Act. This case relates to the terrorist attack on the AirForce Station at Pathankot, which as per the FIR, began on 2nd Jan, 2016.

2. The National Investigation Agency has today registered 3 (three) cases vide

Case no. RC-01/2016/NIA/DLI, RC-02/2016/NIA/DLI and RC-03/2016/NIA/DLI at its

Police station at NIA Hqrs in New Delhi, in connection with the above noted cases. A

20 member team of NIA led by an IG ranking officer has been camping at Pathankot

since 2nd January, 2016 to supervise the on-going investigations. An officer of the

rank of Supdt. of Police, has been appointed as the Chief Investigating Officer of the

cases.

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