NIA conducts raids across 6 states against suspects linked to banned outfit PFI in connection with Bihar’s Phulwari Sharif case

National Investigation Agency NIA yesterday conducted raids across six states against the suspects linked to the banned outfit PFI in connection with Bihar’s Phulwari Sharif case. The searches were conducted at over a dozen locations in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Delhi-NCR based on inputs against suspects.

In the raids, the NIA also seized several incriminating articles and documents relating to the radical organisation which was raising a PFI Army by radicalisation and indoctrination of youth through false and communal narratives. Investigations by the agency have exposed the sinister agenda of the PFI, which has been engaged in organising Arms and Terror Training



Camps to train the radicalised youth in the use of weapons, swords and iron rods to wreak terror and vengeance.

The accused had been promoting the unlawful and violent agenda and activities of the PFI and channelising illegal funds from abroad to the PFI members and accused persons in this case for carrying out violent terror acts. The case pertains to the involvement of accused and suspected persons, associated with the PFI in unlawful and anti-national activities, who had assembled in the Phulwari Sharif area of Patna in Bihar. Two persons were apprehended and several incriminating articles and documents related to PFI were also seized.