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NIA gets 10-day custody of 2 Kashmiri stone-pelters

NIA gets 10-day custody of 2 Kashmiri stone-pelters

A court here on Wednesday sent two alleged Kashmiri stone-pelters to 10-day custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA).

During in-camera proceedings, District Judge Poonam Bamba allowed the NIA to quiz Javed Ahmad Bhat of Kulgam and Kamran of Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir till September 16.

The NIA had on Tuesday arrested the two in Kashmir in connection with an ongoing probe into terror funding to stoke unrest in the Kashmir Valley.

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