Ahsan Untoo arrested for inciting violence: Police
The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday arrested Mohammad Ahsan Untoo, chairman International Forum for Justice and Human Rights Jammu and Kashmir (IFJHRJK) in Srinagar.
Posted on Jan 14, 2022 | Author RK Online Desk
The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday arrested Mohammad Ahsan Untoo, chairman International Forum for Justice and Human Rights Jammu and Kashmir (IFJHRJK) in Srinagar.
In a statement issued to media, the police spokesperson said that It was reliably learnt that Mohd Ahsan Untoo son of Late Ghulam Hassan Untoo resident of Diver Lolab Kupwara A/P Kursoo Rajbagh, a proactive secessionist is an active participant and speaker at Twitter spaces titled “Radio Resistance Kashmir” led by two known secessionists namely Muzammil Ayyub Thakur and Dr. Asif Dar. These known secessionists, who are accused in several cases along with Ahsan Untoo are actively spreading hatred against the Union of India on the social media platform.
'' By spreading false propaganda, disinformation campaign and hate speech through these social media spaces, Ahsan Untoo is not only threatening to disturb the prevailing peaceful atmosphere of UT of J&K but spreads disaffection, ill-will and disharmony against the Union of India, the statement reads.
He is also actively spreading the terrorist secessionist agenda and is thus inciting youth to resort to violence and indulge in unlawful activities, it further reads.
As the aforementioned activities by Ahsan Untoo amounts to commission of cognizable offence by him, accordingly Srinagar Police while taking the cognizance matter registered a case against him under relevant sections of the law. The investigation into the matter has been initiated and accused has been arrested who is on Police remand. Further action under law shall follow, police said.