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AJK police bust JAAC funding network, arrest four operatives
Key takeaways
- According to police, the network was involved in collecting funds through intimidation and extortion and was also receiving financial support from abroad.
- Authorities claimed the money was being used to finance the JAAC’s activities, including the Rawalakot sit-in and other violent incidents.
- Police said the suspects were arrested during an operation targeting the group’s financial network.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize RAWALAKOT: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Police on Saturday claimed to have busted the funding network of the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), arresting four suspected operatives.
According to police, the network was involved in collecting funds through intimidation and extortion and was also receiving financial support from abroad.
Authorities claimed the money was being used to finance the JAAC’s activities, including the Rawalakot sit-in and other violent incidents.
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